difficult
adjectiveNot easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure.
High School English Crossword #17
Challenge yourself with advanced school and academic vocabulary. This puzzle connects difficult, succeed, reduce and related words in a real across-and-down grid.
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Words in This Crossword
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succeed
Attain success or reach a desired goal.
reduce
Cut down on; make a reduction in.
require
verbConsider obligatory; request and expect.
user
A person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something.
missile
A rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control.
reform
A change for the better as a result of correcting abuses.
mission
An organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work.
motion
The use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals.
examine
Consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning.
index
A numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number.
infant
A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
arrive
Succeed in a big way; get to the top.
vision
A vivid mental image.
aide
An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
divide
A serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility).
origin
The place where something begins, where it springs into being.
beginning
The event consisting of the start of something.
billion
The number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen.
option
The right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited.
Across Clues
- an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work Learn this word
- succeed in a big way; get to the top Learn this word
- not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure Learn this word
- a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control Learn this word
- cut down on; make a reduction in Learn this word
- consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning Learn this word
- a vivid mental image Learn this word
- the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals Learn this word
- a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility) Learn this word
Down Clues
- a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something Learn this word
- the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited Learn this word
- an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer Learn this word
- a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses Learn this word
- attain success or reach a desired goal Learn this word
- consider obligatory; request and expect Learn this word
- a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk Learn this word
- the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen Learn this word
- a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number Learn this word
- the place where something begins, where it springs into being Learn this word
- the event consisting of the start of something Learn this word
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This high-school puzzle uses 20 words from the JisuPost English Dictionary.
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