Before We Were Free Vocab - Chapters 1-5

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Across
  1. 2. suddenly and unexpectedly.
  2. 5. begin to do or pursue (something) again after a pause or interruption.
  3. 7. having a hole or empty space inside.
  4. 8. the action of repeating something aloud from memory
  5. 11. a blind or shutter made of a row of angled slats.
  6. 12. the action of using someone or something as a model.
  7. 16. walk or move wearily or reluctantly.
  8. 18. anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.
  9. 19. a movement of your body (especially of your hands and arms) that shows or emphasizes an idea or a feeling.
  10. 20. protection or exemption from something, especially an obligation or penalty.
  11. 21. send (someone) away from a country or place as an official punishment.
  12. 22. in a formal and dignified manner.
Down
  1. 1. a suggested program or plan of action, especially in a business context.
  2. 3. an official appointed by a government to live in a foreign city and protect and promote the government's citizens and interests there.
  3. 4. the action of supplying or brightening with light or the resulting state.
  4. 6. imitate (someone or their actions or words), especially in order to entertain or ridicule.
  5. 9. tell someone about a secret or private matter while trusting them not to repeat it to others.
  6. 10. sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious.
  7. 13. paying close attention to something.
  8. 14. an edge or border.
  9. 15. feeling or showing tiredness, especially as a result of excessive exertion or lack of sleep.
  10. 17. a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force.