Across
- 4. Mark cannot resist the __ of mystery and exploration, so he likes to visit the historic sites of ancient civilizations.
- 7. Harry __ himself to this job by signing a five-year contract.
- 8. If you don't act in __ to the law, you could be fined or even sent to prison.
- 10. The slave suffered terrible __ at the hands of his cruel masters and was often beaten, tortured, or left hungry.
- 11. Leaders from the two nations met to discuss trade deals and other ways to ensure __ growth in the future.
- 12. After hearing the news, Roy was so angry that he __ the wall with his fist.
Down
- 1. Though he was considered highly __, Albert Einstein failed an entrance exam for a college in Zurich when he was sixteen.
- 2. Without a helmet, cyclists are particularly __ to head injuries in an accident.
- 3. As soon as the runner crossed the finish line, she fell to the ground, weak and stiff with __.
- 5. Due to increasing __, one more ferry operator will begin providing transport to the island during the summer.
- 6. The reviewer was __ in his negative comments about the restaurant, giving it only one star.
- 9. In California, it's __ to drive a car while wearing headphones since it may distract the driver and lead to an accident.