English II Honors - Vocabulary #7

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Across
  1. 4. The studies done by philosophers long ago __________ the theory that the earth was round.
  2. 8. The rest of the team mocked and ________ the young baseball player’s skill.
  3. 9. She was a _________ figure as she sat in her apartment alone on Christmas day.
  4. 12. The _______ or hospitable family always made sure they cleaned the house before their guests arrived.
  5. 13. The _________ children ran around the playground with large grins and laughter.
  6. 14. The young boy eventually had the confidence or __________ to ask his crush out to dinner.
  7. 15. He was affected by the __________ of his monotonous routine.
  8. 16. The corporate policy had legal ________ for any employees who dated each other.
  9. 17. The extremely talented or __________ musician wrote a lot of instant classics.
  10. 19. The investors ________ and ignored the young businessman’s idea for a company.
Down
  1. 1. The old _________ was a gifted engineer who worked on several spaceships during his career.
  2. 2. 9/11 is a day that will forever live in _______
  3. 3. The rude or __________ customer refused to eat his food because it had too much salt.
  4. 5. The actor ___________ the feelings and emotions of the character he played during the movie.
  5. 6. The company became __________ and was not able to pay the fee to keep their business functioning.
  6. 7. The company _______ or failed and went bankrupt
  7. 10. The criminals had a ________ or plan to rob the bank on fifth avenue.
  8. 11. The volunteers were passionate or _________ about the work they were doing for the community.
  9. 18. The criminal was morally corrupt or _______
  10. 20. He was respected and _________ as one of the best mechanics in the world