Ira's Crossword Puzzle Adv Vocab 30

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Across
  1. 1. It’s so much easier to ________ a villain after it’s too late than to step in first.
  2. 5. I couldn't come up with an __________ response to his question, so I was silent instead.
  3. 8. She is __________, however, and is said to take bribes and wantonly peddle her influence from time to time.
  4. 10. There are no obvious ______________ between the two dress designs.
  5. 11. That student is far too _________ to stand trial.
  6. 12. The students were all very ______ when Paola said she was going to assign them homework.
  7. 13. My photography teacher told me to make sure that my object in the ________ was more prominent than the background.
  8. 15. The Texan cowboy spoke with an interesting ______, making it difficult to understand him.
Down
  1. 2. He fought against the desire to inhale everything on his plate, but the _______ smells of bacon and pancakes had him feeling starved.
  2. 3. John Thompson was ___________ for more than 37 years at prisons in Pennsylvania.
  3. 4. In many cases, the spoils of war have turned former _______ into extremely wealthy individuals.
  4. 6. Having someone make unwanted suggestions or recommendations on your work can feel ________.
  5. 7. Despite all of my friends saying they loved him, I didn't find the hero in the movie very ____________.
  6. 9. New York is one of the country's more _________ cities.
  7. 14. His friends knew him for a _______ personality that was both thoughtful and bubbly.
  8. 15. Some students completely ________ the rules of the school.