Word Study
Across
- 2. savage; fierce; aggressive
- 7. the emission of light from living organisms
- 9. attractive or appealing
- 11. following
- 13. extra or unnecessary
- 15. to push or drive forward
- 17. not safe
- 22. to sail completely around the world
- 24. a government ruled by a few powerful people
- 26. a boss; one who manages others
- 27. to force someone to do something (often has a negative connotation)
- 29. entrance
- 30. to live in
Down
- 1. sudden, involuntary urge to do something (this one often deals with sudden, random decisions)
- 3. one-eyed giant monster from Greek mythology
- 4. the distance around a circle
- 5. coming together; working together
- 6. a book or set of books giving information on many subjects
- 8. a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority
- 10. spending a lot of time studying, scholarly
- 12. clear and easily understood
- 14. bright; brilliant; glowing
- 16. to clarify, explain
- 18. absence of government or control; lawlessness; disorder
- 19. to stop one from doing something; prevent
- 20. a stand-in or replacement
- 21. well-known
- 23. to drive away
- 25. government by the people, specifically by voting for elected representatives
- 28. to show or display