English 9: Quiz 03-Vocabulary

Crossword

  

Complete the crossword, then click on "Check" to check your answer. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter. Click on a number in the grid to see the clue or clues for that number.

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        3    4          5          
  6      7             8           
9           10                   
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    12            13    14            
                          
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          16   17                 
      18            19            
 20                           
           21                 
                          
  22         23         24            
                          
       25                     
                          
 26         27                    
                          
   28                         
                          
                          

Across:

1. (v.) scatter (like seeds); disperse widely.
2. (n.) bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization.
3. (v.) wise stewardship; the raising of animals and plants.
8. (v.) banish to the country; dwell in the country.
9. (adj.) concerned with rural land and farm life.
10. (v.) bud, send out new growth.
11. (adj.) plowed but not sowed; unused.
12. (adj.) abundantly fruitful or productive.
14. (n.) sediment; worthless residue; the remainder.
15. (v.) bring up; feed; educate.
16. (adj.) related to or resembling dogs.
19. (n.) net for catching fish.
20. (adj.) rural, rustic, pastoral.
21. (adj.) like cattle; apathetic and dull.
22. (v.) break up ground after plowing; torture.
23. (v.) gather what is left by others.
24. (v.) thresh grain with a flail; to swing or hit as though threshing grain with a flail.
25. (adj.) ravenous; having an enormous appetite.
26. (n.) food, especially delishious food.
27. (n.) food, provisions.
28. (n.) a large barrel.

Down:

1. (v.) remove or destroy leaves, kill vegetation.
4. (n.) menial kitchen worker.
5. (v.) select; gather; reject what is unwanted.
6. (v.) bear fruit.
7. (adj.) rural; related to livestock and herdsmen; soothing.
11. (n.) coarsely chopped food for cattle, horses, etc.
12. (n.) furnisher of foodstuffs; caterer.
13. (adj.) concerning horses.
17. (adj.) fit for growning crops.
18. (v.) sift; separate good parts from bad.
19. (n.) bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of things tied together.
22. (n.) mongrel; bred from dissimilar parents.
23. (v.) cause to sprout; bring in to existence.