Across
- 6. — Shouting at the team during practice proved __________, as it lowered morale instead of improving performance.
- 8. — The water restrictions led to a noticeable __________ in household consumption over the summer.
- 9. — The employee was dismissed after an investigation confirmed serious __________ in the workplace.
- 10. — The orchestra watched the __________ closely for cues about tempo and expression.
- 11. — Her speech began with a thoughtful __________ that outlined the purpose of the event.
- 12. — Copper is often used in electrical wiring because of its high __________.
Down
- 1. — The theatre company spent months preparing for the school’s annual dramatic __________.
- 2. — The ancient Romans built an __________ to carry fresh water across long distances into the city.
- 3. — At the beginning of the meeting, the principal asked each speaker to briefly __________ themselves.
- 4. — After examining all the clues, the detective made a logical __________ about who had taken the missing keys.
- 5. — In biology, __________ refers to the process by which living things produce offspring.
- 7. — Students are expected to __________ themselves responsibly during excursions and school events.