Vocabulary Unit 2

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Across
  1. 1. poise, assurance, great self-confidence, especially when in a demanding situation
  2. 3. weariness of body or mind, lack of energy
  3. 9. strict, severe; rigorously or urgently binding or compelling; sharp or bitter to the taste
  4. 13. to make oneself agreeable to gain acceptance by others (sometimes used in a critical or derogatory sense)
  5. 15. a person or thing that is the perfect example of a particular quality or type; a summary of a written work; an abstract
  6. 17. mysterious, magical, supernatural; secret, hidden from view; not detectable by ordinary means, to hide, matters involving the supernatural
  7. 19. belonging to someone or something by its very nature, essential, inherent, originating in a bodily organ or part
  8. 20. to urge strongly, advice earnestly
Down
  1. 2. to fall as moisture; to cause or bring about suddenly; to hurl down from a great height, characterized by excessive haste, moisture
  2. 4. relating to a member of a body who holds a role as a result of their status or another position that they hold; as a result of one's status or position
  3. 5. to spread through, penetrate, soak through
  4. 6. to make something bad or unsatisfactory better, correct a flaw or shortcoming
  5. 7. one who moves in where he or she is not wanted or has no right to be, an intruder
  6. 8. pompous or overblown in language, full of high-sounding words intended to conceal a lack of ideas
  7. 10. to violate, trespass, go beyond recognized bounds
  8. 11. to think or believe without certain supporting evidence, to conjecture or guess, likely idea that lacks definite proof
  9. 12. without experience, immature, not fully developed; lacking sophistication and poise
  10. 14. a long period of one thousand years; a period of great joy
  11. 16. to make a violent attack in words, to speak or write about something with strong disapproval
  12. 18. to talk about nonsense or childish talk; to ramble foolishly