Vocabulary Olympics- Troubled TImes
Across
- 5. in a quick or rushed manner
- 7. a city in Vermont
- 8. gloomy, depressed, sad, unhappy, and mournful
- 9. each other's throats, said of two people/sides who are angry at each other
- 13. constant, firmly, fixed, supported, or balanced
- 15. Burgoyne, a general for the British Army
- 17. wet and soft
- 18. going against the/a person in authority
- 20. striking with a series of rapid blows to attract attention
- 21. a sudden panicked rush of a number of horses, cattle, or other animals
- 24. a loud and confused noise that of people shouting
- 26. a military force raised from the community to help the regular army in an emergency
- 28. used up, absorbed all the attention of someone
- 29. in a quick or rushed manner
- 30. continuing, constant, nonstop, lasting, neverending
- 32. uneven, rough, and jagged
Down
- 1. grab, grasped, snatched, arrested
- 2. having a moldy or damp smell or taste
- 3. force someone to move quickly
- 4. the sound if a horse's hooves hitting a hard surface
- 6. a continuous deep resonant sound
- 10. curl one's body into a small space
- 11. a room below a house used to store food or wine
- 12. the highest people of the British loyalty such as the king and queen
- 14. people who help others in a particular activity
- 16. suddenly or unexpectedly
- 19. unable to relax because of nervousness
- 22. family, a family in which the wife
- 23. strong, healthy, and full of energy
- 25. The ________army took posession of the enemy's supplies.
- 27. reduce or made smaller
- 31. a village in northeastern New York