Lesson 19

2. mark or decorate (an object or surface) with a cut or a series of cuts
4. the action of showing something to be right or reasonable
5. a tall plant of the lily family with fine feathery foliage, cultivated for its edible shoots
6. unable to be endured
8. a soft, moist mass of material, typically of plant material or flour, applied to the body to relieve soreness and inflammation and kept in place with a cloth
10. improve the appearance of
12. a kind of crane with a movable pivoted arm for moving or lifting heavy weights, especially on a ship
14. create and perform spontaneously or without preparation
15. standing out so as to be clearly visible
16. using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something
17. delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them; hinder
18. a member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock

1. showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention
3. an absurd or comically exaggerated imitation of something, especially in a literary or dramatic work; a parody
7. of only moderate quality; not very good
8. The act of causing (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument
9. utterly bewilder or perplex (someone)
11. a person who is professionally involved in politics, especially as a holder of or a candidate for an elected office
13. behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something
14. place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing, especially with care