Vocabulary Building Crossword Puzzle Set 17

2. not perceptible by a sense or by the mind (e.g. When I had my headphones over my ears, the noise outside was ______.)
4. wild in a loud or typically obnoxious manner (e.g. The ______ patrons at the bar were loud and especially irritating in their words, making the night less enjoyable for everyone present.)
6. improper; wrong (e.g. When I saw the lights on in the house after midnight, I knew something was ______ because my grandmother always went to bed early.)
7. kind words that were said without really meaning them (e.g. The teacher never took the teenager's ______ as sincere since the teen usually said whatever words would get what she wanted.)
8. one who loves, supports, or favors peace over violence (e.g. Since he was a ______, he was hoping not to be drafted into the Armed Forces.)

1. capable of being filled with air (e.g. A small hole in the ______ raft caused the air to seep out and the swimmer to sink.)
2. pain in the stomach area that is associated with digesting food (e.g. Chewing your food more before swallowing can help prevent the pain of ______ during digestion.)
3. a large tree branch (e.g. Mulberries sprouted in each direction off of the main ______ of the tree.)
5. to represent falsely; to inaccurately portray something (e.g. The video has been edited and doctored out of context to ______ the event as it actually occurred.)
6. to give out proportionately (e.g. Since there is only a small cake, my mother will ______ each of us a small slice.)