Vocabulary Quiz (Emerson's "Nature")

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Across
  1. 4. The ______ people in the world have for the Pope is evidenced by the mass of people who attend Christmas service each year.
  2. 6. alike in nature or character; similar
  3. 8. The ______ and legality of marriage between all couples, regardless of gender, has been legitimized by the supreme court.
  4. 10. The tragic scene in this year's film Manchester by the Sea put the audience in a _______ mood.
  5. 11. The judge held Dillon in ______ of court when he burst into an angry tirade against the court's ruling.
  6. 12. The five-course meal was so ______ that we had to stop by the kitchen to applaud the chef's achievements.
  7. 13. I want to ______ the person who TP’ed our house last weekend.
Down
  1. 1. to get (as money) from a person by the use of force or threats
  2. 2. Since spring is coming soon, we will begin to see birds ______ across treetops and sing with the breeze.
  3. 3. Though society may encourage moderation, Wisconsin natives are not known to practice such _______ when it comes to drinking.
  4. 5. irrelevant; not applicable
  5. 7. accepted standards of conduct; proper behavior
  6. 9. The _______ that people in Flint, Michigan faced with contaminated water is a disgrace.