Vocabulary Unit 1

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Across
  1. 3. SYNONYMS: harsh, bleak, forbidding
  2. 6. SYNONYMS: rich, lavish, plentiful, abundant
  3. 8. They were too proud to give any___of their financial difficulties.
  4. 9. (v) to say again, repeat
  5. 12. (v) to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value
  6. 16. (v) to position or arrange, to utilize, form up
  7. 17. ANTONYMS:frank, ingenuous, aboveboard
  8. 18. SYNONYMS: gawk, ogle
  9. 19. (adj) not combed; untidy
  10. 20. We learned that beneath his ____exterior there was a sensitive, highly subtle, and perceptive mind.
Down
  1. 1. ANTONYMS: paraphrased
  2. 2. (n) courage in facing difficulties
  3. 4. ANTONYMS:definite, conclusive, confirmed
  4. 5. The twigs that were to be woven into the basket were soaked in water to make them more___.
  5. 7. (adj) able to use both hands equally well
  6. 10. The hikers made their way ___ up the steep rocky trail
  7. 11. (n) an external appearance, cover, mask
  8. 13. What a tragedy that in the twilight of her life the unfortunate woman should be ____of all her loved ones!
  9. 14. The recruits rushed into battle so that no one could____at them for cowardice.
  10. 15. (v) to make larger, increase