Across
- 2. The café was usually a quiet, serene place, but a group of teenagers had been there since noon, their ___ voices prompting several patrons to look at them in annoyance.
- 5. Her little brother's ___ knocking sounded like an earthquake or annoying alarm at her door, and Sally was forced to get out of bed.
- 7. I tried to watch the commotion going on outside, but the windows were ___ and I could only see vague shapes.
- 8. Her story seems unlikely, but she has never told me a lie, so I am ___ to believe her.
- 10. To my surprise, my ___ dad, who usually dislikes spending any money on anything, agreed to buy me a hoverboard for Christmas.
- 11. Batman doesn't have any superpowers, so his abilities are ___ compared to Superman, who has super strength, superspeed, can fly, has laser vision, and more.
Down
- 1. The mayor's decision will affect everyone in the city, so he must act with ___ to keep as many people safe as possible.
- 3. Wanting to decorate the house for the party, Hank decided to ___ the doors with flowers and colorful ribbons.
- 4. The lord punished his minion for his ___ and disrespect by making him clean all the bathrooms and stables.
- 6. The boys thought Johnny was weird and unathletic, so they reacted with ___ when he asked to play football with them.
- 9. Ninjas, who are experts in stealth and secrecy, learn to move in ___ ways as to not be seen or heard.