Ch. 5-8 vocab practice

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Across
  1. 5. a negative forecast of the future
  2. 8. irrelevant or unimportant or "coming from the outside"
  3. 10. concise speaking or writing
  4. 11. having the characteristics of a wolf
  5. 13. describes something about to occur (+/-)
  6. 16. "stuck into" the nature of a thing, integral to its nature
  7. 18. threatening
  8. 19. slugish and dull
Down
  1. 1. threatening or menacing foreshadowing of the future
  2. 2. precisison of wording- usually in writing
  3. 3. people or things native to their region
  4. 4. or or relating to the characteristics of cows, oxen, or buffiloes;
  5. 6. bear like
  6. 7. talking little and only grudgingly
  7. 9. slightly touching or barely connected
  8. 12. word style that is both brief and forceful- in writing or speaking, succinct
  9. 14. an intruder or meddler
  10. 15. having to do with characteristics of horses, asses, or zebras
  11. 17. describes people who say little or writers who write minimally