Vocabulary list #8

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Across
  1. 4. This trial is a ____ of justice!
  2. 7. To his ___, his experiment was a complete disaster.
  3. 8. Under the ___ of the US government, the diplomat was given immunity.
  4. 12. The haunted house had a _____ atmosphere.
  5. 13. My dog had a ____ living in his intestine.
  6. 14. The ___ candidate must campaign vigorously.
  7. 16. Rainbows are ___, sometimes lasting only seconds.
  8. 17. The detective's ___ pursuit of the truth cracked the cold case.
  9. 18. A rude remark can ____ even your best friend.
Down
  1. 1. The host of the party was __, putting everyone in good humor.
  2. 2. We would have appreciated a more ___ account of her vacation adventures.
  3. 3. Artists' works are often found in ___ publications.
  4. 5. In many religions, it is important to __ for wrongdoings.
  5. 6. My editor was __ in his criticism of my writing.
  6. 9. His _____ job performance earned high praise as well as criticism.
  7. 10. The lazy child was ___ to sit on the couch all day.
  8. 11. The ___ movements of the hibachi chef were mesmerizing.
  9. 15. to mesmerize or enchant