Short Story Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. Smile in an irritatingly smug or silly way
  2. 7. Acting or done without forethought
  3. 11. Not equal or equivalent.
  4. 12. Dark, solemn, or sober
  5. 13. Easy to manipulate because of innocence or youth
  6. 16. Lively
  7. 17. Sucking or or trying to look favourable
  8. 18. A bad run of luck
  9. 19. Arouse curiosity or interest
Down
  1. 1. By chance or luck
  2. 2. Feeling that a person or a thing is worthless.
  3. 3. Great comfort and extravagant living
  4. 4. Excitable and frivolous
  5. 6. Shine or cause to shine
  6. 8. Not ethical
  7. 9. Situation requiring a choice between undesirable alternatives
  8. 10. Security or protection against a loss or other financial burden
  9. 14. Solemn ceremony involving a series of actions in a prescribed order
  10. 15. Slightly strange
  11. 18. Cautious action or movement