vocabulary
Across
- 3. to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; .
- 6. to such an extent
- 10. becoming languid
- 11. seemingly contradictory
- 13. mythical place of origin of the Aztec people
- 14. savage in literature, an idealized concept of uncivilized man
- 15. from which one cannot extricate oneself
- 16. narrow openings or cracks
- 17. facial expressions that indicate mood or character
- 18. to fall below a normal or desirable level in physical, mental, or moral qualities
Down
- 1. the principle of achieving some goals
- 2. suffering oppressive heat
- 4. an American of Mexican descent
- 5. something serving as a refuge, relief, or pleasant change from what is usual, annoying, difficult,
- 7. grande a river flowing from the southwest Colorado to gulf of Mexico
- 8. a river flowing NW from Pennsylvania into SW New York and then S through W Pennsylvania, joining the Monongahela at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio River
- 9. characterized by or possessing majesty
- 11. extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force,
- 12. to walk, move, stand unsteadily
- 14. an act or instance of nullifying