WORDS FOR ELA Crossword

Based on a form of government in which the people choose the leaders
a country that is governed by an elected leader rather than a king or queen
a wall or fence that prevents people from moving
something valuable that is given in order to get someone to do something
to prevent someone from doing something by using physical force
a rare ape that has more slender arms and legs than a gorilla or common chimpanzee
to love or admire
a belief or way of behaving that is based on fear, magic, or luck
a person who sells or trades illegal goods (animals, drugs, stolen items)
to take something away from someone especially as punishment or to enforce rules
very lively, happy, or energetic
a very sad event that causes feelings of despair or depression
something that keeps one alive (such as food)
a child whose parents are dead
to use a drug to cause someone to become very relaxed and calm