Birch's Summer Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. to mention separately as if in counting; name one by one; specify, as in a list
  2. 4. an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle
  3. 7. a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-mâché or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.
  4. 8. place; stead
  5. 9. constituting a beginning; giving origin to something derived or developed; original; elementary
  6. 11. the person so authorized; substitute; agent
  7. 13. consisting of members or elements of different kinds
  8. 14. any person who takes the law into his or her own hands, as by avenging a crime
  9. 15. a book or other collection of selected writings by various authors, usually in the same literary form, of the same period, or on the same subject
  10. 16. a form of chemistry and speculative philosophy that’s principally with discovering methods for transmuting baser metals into gold and with finding a universal solvent and an elixir of life
  11. 17. a representative sent on a mission or errand
  12. 19. a salt of hydrocyanic acid, as potassium cyanide
  13. 21. something that has a real existence; thing
Down
  1. 1. the combining of the constituent elements of separate material or abstract entities into a single or unified entity
  2. 2. The act of throwing a thing or especially a person out a window
  3. 5. a trite, stereotyped expression; a sentence or phrase, usually expressing a popular or common thought or idea that has lost originality, ingenuity, and impact by long overuse
  4. 6. Soup- the seas and atmosphere as they existed on earth before the existence of life, consisting primarily of an oxygen-free gaseous mixture containing chiefly water, hydrogen, methane, ammonia, and carbon dioxide
  5. 10. the science that deals with the composition and properties of substances and various elementary forms of matter
  6. 12. a gloomy state of mind, especially when habitual or prolonged; depression
  7. 18. story in which characters and actions are symbols for ideas
  8. 20. a crude representation of someone disliked, used for purposes of ridicule