Into the Wild Vocabulary Chapters 9-18

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Across
  1. 2. v. to walk through, about, or over; travel through; traverse.
  2. 8. adj. tending to inflame the senses. tending to arouse strife, sedition, etc.; inflammatory:
  3. 9. adj. wishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will; ill-disposed; malicious; harmful; injurious
  4. 10. v. to punish in order to correct; to criticize or reprimand severely.
  5. 12. n. the coniferous forests extending across much of subarctic North America and Eurasia, bordered by tundra to the north and steppe to the south
  6. 13. adj. quick and changeable; volatile, erratic
  7. 15. adj. producing or capable of producing offspring, fruit, vegetation, etc., in abundance; prolific; fruitful:
  8. 16. adj. Blissful, saintly.
  9. 17. adv. working in a subtle or apparently innocuous way, but nevertheless deadly
  10. 21. n. (crossing or to cross the ______) to commit oneself irrevocably to some course of action
  11. 23. n. conformity to truth or fact; accuracy:
  12. 24. adj. causing vomiting
  13. 26. n. something written or spoken that expresses such pondering or musing:
  14. 27. adj. small amount
  15. 28. adj. extremely or impassably steep
  16. 30. n. a destructive fire, usually an extensive one.
Down
  1. 1. n. a temporary stay
  2. 2. v. put forward as truth
  3. 3. adj. of or relating to reversion to a former or more primitive type
  4. 4. n. a state of dreamy meditation or fanciful musing. a fantastic, visionary, or impractical idea
  5. 5. n. Bountiful, unusual generosity
  6. 6. n. a dangerous, foreboding, or deathlike influence or atmosphere. Noxious vapors from decomposing matter.
  7. 7. n. twilight; dusk.
  8. 11. n. Cover for a sword or machete.
  9. 14. n. eloquent language or discourse: expressive speech
  10. 18. adj. having no sense of responsibility; indifferent; lazy.
  11. 19. n. a person's name, especially a nickname or alias.
  12. 20. adj. having a sense of the beautiful; characterized by a love of beauty.
  13. 22. adj. creating meaning through experience because life has no inherent meaning; emphasizes personal freedom and responsibility
  14. 25. adj. botany (of certain stems) lying flat with the tip growing upwards
  15. 29. n. a place where a river or other body of water is shallow enough to be crossed by wading.