vocabulary
Across
- 4. timid; timorous; fearful.
- 6. proscribed by society as improper or unacceptable:
- 7. disposed to, engaged in, or involving revolt against authority.
- 8. climbing awkwardly
- 11. lively expression
- 13. lacking the ability to express oneself, especially in clear and effective speech:
- 15. offer, suggest
- 16. natural or unexpected changes
- 18. projecting part of a fortification
- 19. lacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness; timid; shy.
Down
- 1. brazenly obvious
- 2. support on which a lever pivots
- 3. causing laughter because of absurdity; provoking or deserving derision; ridiculous; laughable:
- 5. murmur, whispering sound
- 9. made gestures when speaking to show strong feeling
- 10. spiraled stem used for attachment
- 12. to speak or shout derisively; scoff or gibe rudely:
- 14. any huge marine animal, as the whale
- 17. having strong sinews
- 20. unspoken, implied