Vocabulary (2)

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. A burrowing ground squirrel of western America and Asia (plural) (9)
  2. 6. A field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay (6)
  3. 7. Without variation or change, in every case (6)
  4. 8. Money extracted as a penalty (4)
  5. 11. To arouse or elicit a feeling (8)
  6. 13. To catch sight of (7)
  7. 14. To become unfit for consumption or use (7)

Down

  1. 1. Preparatory school work done outside school (8)
  2. 2. Pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion (8)
  3. 3. A rational motive for a belief or action (6)
  4. 4. A cry or shout of approval (5)
  5. 5. A rapid change in brightness (9)
  6. 9. Something considered choice to eat (5)
  7. 10. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour (plural) (7)
  8. 12. The hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees (plural) (5)
  9. 13. A close and affectionate embrace (7)