"The Catcher in the Rye" - Figurative Language and Vocabulary Review (Chs. 10-12)

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Across
  1. 3. Gawk, ogle and glare are synonyms for this word.
  2. 7. Aloof, dispassionate and apathetic are synonyms for this word.
  3. 9. I am so sad that I want to cry a river and stay in my room forever.
  4. 10. Confidentially, affectionately and cozily are synonyms for this word.
  5. 11. Chatterbox, communicator and raconteur are synonyms for this word.
  6. 15. I would have assisted in my friend's endeavors; however, it would have gone against my _________ because her ideas were shady.
  7. 17. I can't believe he doesn't want to exchange Christmas gives with his colleagues - he is such a Scrooge!
  8. 20. Educated, knowledgeable and enlightened are antonyms for this word.
  9. 21. Just as sure as the sun rises in the east and sets in the west, so I will have my revenge.
  10. 23. Abandon, mislead and delude are synonyms for this word.
  11. 24. Holden knew that she was no ______ because of the way she dressed and hit on every guy in the bar.
Down
  1. 1. Showy, conceited and pretentious are antonyms for this word.
  2. 2. Since my cousin refused to speak of any religion or the Bible, I must say I believe him to be a(an) ________.
  3. 4. Holden was a ________, so he could not be served liquor in the night club.
  4. 5. You may think you're _________, but your tacky way of talking and dressing say otherwise.
  5. 6. Inebriate, stupefy and befuddle are synonyms for this word.
  6. 8. Pupil, apostle and cohort are synonyms for this word.
  7. 12. Confirmation, validation and authentication are synonyms for this word.
  8. 13. Sporadic, occasional and rarely are all synonyms for this word.
  9. 14. Maniac, irrational and whacko are synonyms for this word.
  10. 16. He said he was honest; yet, he stole every chance he got, so I said he was nothing but a _____.
  11. 18. “Me, I always tell the truth. Even when I lie.”
  12. 19. Fetid, rancid and decayed are synonyms for this word.
  13. 21. Disregard, ostracize and rebuff are synonyms for this word.
  14. 22. When Holden is annoyed about being asked his age, he replies,"I'm twelve...I'm big for my age."