Word Comparison Study

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. Restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition (9)
  2. 4. Exercising caution or showing care or attention (7)
  3. 8. To arouse or elicit a feeling (8)
  4. 10. Delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration (9)
  5. 13. To excite the curiosity of (11)
  6. 14. High in price or charging high prices (9)
  7. 15. Involving or causing ___ or risk (9)
  8. 16. Variety of sweet eating apples (9)

Down

  1. 1. Having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree (11)
  2. 3. The act of drilling (6)
  3. 5. Suited to your comfort or purpose or needs (10)
  4. 6. Widely known and esteemed (6)
  5. 7. Providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (11)
  6. 9. Willing to give and share unstintingly (8)
  7. 11. Pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion (8)
  8. 12. Quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness (8)