"Wonder" Parts 7-8 Vocabulary Quiz
Across
- 4. refreshments purchased at a small stand in a larger business
- 6. sit, as on a branch
- 8. compensate, as for a loss
- 9. proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
- 11. an enlightening or astonishing disclosure
- 12. worthy of imitation
- 14. a feeling of well-being or elation
- 16. shine brightly, like a star or a light
- 20. in agreement or reliable
- 21. transmit, as knowledge or a skill
- 22. disposed to psychological variability
- 23. violent and needless disturbance
- 24. keep under control; keep in check
- 26. eat greedily
- 27. characterized by politeness and gracious good manners
- 28. directness in manner or speech
- 29. an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words
Down
- 1. destroy or injure severely
- 2. assigning to a cause or source
- 3. a group of musicians playing or singing together
- 5. capability to perform or produce
- 7. a new or reserve supply
- 10. move or force in an effort to get something open
- 13. lower oneself with a rope coiled around the body
- 15. the point of transition when something happens or changes
- 17. of outstanding significance
- 18. no longer connected or joined
- 19. a ritual reciting of words believed to have a magical effect
- 21. a person of subnormal intelligence
- 25. reflect deeply on a subject