House of the Scorpion Vocabulary Ch. 1 - 12

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Across
  1. 2. like a mule; stubborn
  2. 5. offering a look or action of disapproval
  3. 9. the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn
  4. 11. Feelings of anxiety or distress
  5. 12. the treatment of disease by the use of chemical substances, especially the treatment of cancer
  6. 13. characterized by fear; cowardly
  7. 14. lacking energy or enthusiasm
  8. 17. to have made dirty or polluted
  9. 20. to charm or delight someone; place a spell over
  10. 21. full, big, large
  11. 23. to degrade, spoil, or destroy
  12. 25. to show off or express one's success or another's misfortune in a smug way
  13. 26. feeling or showing anger or
Down
  1. 1. sad, gloomy, depressed
  2. 3. moving away through shock, fear, or disgust
  3. 4. an angry frown or facial expression
  4. 6. showing off wealth with gifts
  5. 7. cheerlessly, unhappily
  6. 8. to have taken large steps in a direction
  7. 10. showing respect towards a person or thing
  8. 12. groups of people acting together often in order to go against existing rules
  9. 15. having or showing mixed feelings
  10. 16. to spread throughout something
  11. 18. twisting, squirming movements of the body
  12. 19. tightly drawn or tense
  13. 22. daring to do something or go somewhere that may be dangerous
  14. 24. describing extravagant gifts