Spelling Week 1 Crossword

make a concerted or violent attack on
determine the content or quality of (a metal or ore)
bad-tempered or irritable
difficult to work with or deal with
feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
oppressive absolute power and authority exerted by government
requiring or exhibiting knowledge that is restricted to a small group
the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found
dignity or sobriety of bearing
marked by or indicating a liking for companionship
not temperate; especially given to excessive use of intoxicating liquors
prayer, petition, or entreaty in favor of another
a strict disciplinarian : a person who stresses a rigid adherence to the details of forms and methods
a typical example or pattern of something; a model.
one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases Synonyms
to foretell from signs or symptoms : to give an indication of in advance