Across
- 2. reduce to ashes
- 5. The stall in peace negotiations left the two countries on the _____ of war.
- 7. overcome with fear
- 9. No matter how carefully you plan it,
- 11. an antonym for this word is timid
- 14. promising
- 15. an antonym for this word is to mess up
- 17. example
Down
- 1. not having life or spirit
- 3. to run and hide
- 4. bending readily
- 5. overly self important
- 6. determined in advance
- 8. to attack with words
- 9. approach or admittance to places, persons, things
- 10. Someone who steals property that is worth thousands of dollars commits grand ______.
- 12. unravel
- 13. to a new home is a(n) _____ task.
- 16. Many sweepstakes _____ people into thinking they have won big prizes.
- 18. A vacation is a kind of ____ from the cares and responsibilities of everyday life.
