Puzzle #1

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Across
  1. 3. Jake had a ---- as a fisherman, catching a 50 lb tuna!
  2. 4. Megan took ---- notes from class and did well on the test.
  3. 6. She was consumed by ---- and desired to explore every country in the world.
  4. 8. Sometimes it is difficult to be ---- in the face of arduous challenges.
  5. 9. In the movie, Divergent, "stiffs" were part of the ---- Faction. They even denied their own vanity, by not looking in the mirror for too long.
  6. 11. Maya's strange behavior at the trial ---- me. How she acted and what she said did not align.
  7. 12. The fresh pineapple was ---- in our mouths.
Down
  1. 1. Sometimes I wonder if I will ever be able to let go of the ---- I feel towards my cruel stepmother.
  2. 2. She ---- the scene with the remaining thousand dollars.
  3. 5. It is rare in history to have had ---- rulers, who appealed to the masses and ruled fairly.
  4. 7. When coming back to their natal homes, people fall into the trap of ---- to their old ways and habits.
  5. 8. A ---- shift is a fundamental change in approach or underlying assumptions.
  6. 10. This word's synonyms: forcible, energetic, vigorous