Vocabulary Review, #1-20

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Across
  1. 2. Synonyms: Intellectual; Mental
  2. 4. Synonyms: Personal story; Narrative
  3. 6. "When the asteroid hit the earth, it was the ____ for the extinction of Jeffrey and all his dinosaur friends."
  4. 9. "Ms. Vu was _____ to the cries of misery from her students. It was as if she didn't even see it. In fact, she kept piling on more work."
  5. 10. Definition: Making a situation even worse
  6. 13. Definition: Overly satisfied with how things are
  7. 15. "I have a lot of _____ for people who mistreat waiters and retail workers."
  8. 16. Synonyms: Delay; postpone
  9. 17. "The students complained that they were suffering from ____ and abuse under Ms. Vu's cruel rule."
  10. 18. Definition: Expressing sadness or suffering
Down
  1. 1. Synonyms: Implore; Beg
  2. 3. "The celebrity faced _____ and getting cancelled for his offensive comments."
  3. 4. Antonyms: Reject; Unlearn; Not adapt
  4. 5. Antonyms: Lazy; Indifferent
  5. 7. "After getting braces, she had to ______ from eating solid foods for a week."
  6. 8. Antonyms: Aggravate; Worsen
  7. 11. Definition: Protection given by a government
  8. 12. Antonyms: Bad blood; Dislike
  9. 14. "While many kids believe Santa Claus is ____ and generous, the 'bad' kids saw Santa's ruthless and unforgiving side."