VOCABULARY WORKSHOP: Words from Week 1
Across
- 2. cheat; defraud
- 3. can be touched
- 4. deliberately make something difficult to understand
- 6. difficult to understand; obscure
- 10. shameful; very bad
- 11. retract; repeal
- 12. hinder; obstruct
- 16. an excess
- 17. clear pronunciation; accent; articulation
- 19. to agree to; give in to
- 21. laceration
- 22. a respite; postponement of a sentence
- 23. hate
- 25. a really clumsy person
- 27. using few words; brief; to the point
- 28. stubborn; resolute
- 30. replete
Down
- 1. desist; go without; withdraw
- 2. credible
- 5. statement giving praise
- 7. puzzle; mystery
- 8. payment for work done
- 9. improve; make better or clearer
- 13. flimsy; not solid
- 14. hurry; accelerate; rush
- 15. shun; eschew
- 16. taking credit for someone else's writing or ideas
- 18. recoil in fear or servility, shrink away from
- 20. cause
- 24. going off the main subject
- 25. swelling; fluttering; waving
- 26. free-spirited; carefree
- 29. tribute; honor; praise