Across
- 3. Because the supervisor was a ________, no woman was ever given a raise or a promotion.
- 5. Because of the ____________ that my cousin had for music, my aunt was constantly pushing various musical instruments in her direction.
- 7. It seemed that the barking dog was ____________ because I could hear it no matter where I tried to hide.
- 9. The dad's _______ manner midst the craziness of his kids' behavior was a mystery to us all.
- 10. The Cowboys' fan was sure that his shirt was a ________, as the team won every time he wore it.
- 11. It was the ___________ tone of the mayor that caused so many of his supporters to get up and leave.
- 14. Benjamin referred to the girl as a ____________ because she was always flirting in order to get boys to do her homework.
- 15. It became readily apparent to the professor that Monica had not taken calculus, a __________ to linear algebra.
- 16. I did not study for the test, so I am _________ my grade.
- 18. After I forgot to clean my room for the third day in a row, my mother began to __________ me non-stop until I finally did it.
- 20. My friend was always dropping ___________ into the conversation, even though his comments had nothing to do with the topic of discussion.
Down
- 1. Sam's motives were ___________ and he just did not care who he hurt, as long as he got what he wanted.
- 2. The employee was such a ___________: there was nothing that would stop him from getting the promotion.
- 4. The __________ quality of the mechanic's work caused him to lose his job.
- 6. My aunt was ____________ after she saw the mess that the contractors had left in her livingroom.
- 8. Once Jeremy discovered that Michael had asked Jen to the prom first, he began a __________ that seemed to be endless!
- 12. The wall around the fort was _________; therefore, their enemies failed to gain entrance.
- 13. The impudent and unabashed way in which the young woman approached the group of men demonstrated that she was far from being ________.
- 17. There was no other way to describe the criminal's wicked ways but as ________.
- 19. I have always ________ hypocritical, two-faced people!
