English 9 Vocab Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. With fearful apprehension
  2. 8. Speaker or author attempts to educate or instruct the reader
  3. 10. Scornfully and bitterly sarcastic
  4. 13. An unbiased view; able to leave personal judgments aside
  5. 14. Marked by usage of words that mean the opposite of what you really think/feel in order to be funny or deceptive/manipulative
  6. 16. Intense use of sarcasm; stinging or biting (inducing emotional pain)
  7. 19. Optimistic and cheerful
  8. 21. Offensive in speech or gesture
  9. 22. Slightly sarcastic in a humorous way; clever with a bit of irony
  10. 23. Not interesting or exciting; dull or boring
  11. 24. Directly frank without hesitation (frank = open, honest, candid)
  12. 25. Characterized by strong feelings of what is right and what is wrong; can be narrow sense of morality (comes off as judgmental)
  13. 26. Scornful, feeling or belief that something or someone is worthless or despicable
  14. 27. Displaying knowledge or wealth that is meant to attract attention, admiration, or envy
  15. 28. Mournful; marked by regret
Down
  1. 1. Very confident and daring, perhaps recklessly so; Original and bold; Contemptuous of law, religion, or decorum
  2. 2. Unimaginative and dull; Narrowly or stodgily (very old-fashioned) or often very ostentatiously learned
  3. 3. Annoyed or worried
  4. 5. Full of sorrow or sadness; sad in an exaggerated or insincere manner
  5. 6. Rude or impolite; showing disregard for people
  6. 7. Having or showing a lack of respect for something or someone that is usually treated with respect; satiric
  7. 9. Questioning the basic sincerity and goodness of people
  8. 11. Studying, thinking, reflecting on an issue
  9. 12. Learned, polished, scholarly
  10. 15. Expressing feelings of gratitude, approval, or pleasure in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner
  11. 17. Painfully affecting the feelings; emotionally cutting, piercing, touching; Designed to make an impression
  12. 18. Indifferent due to lack of energy or concern
  13. 20. Ridiculing to show weakness in order to make a point, teach
  14. 22. Odd, strange, fantastic; fun
  15. 24. Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor; flippant