Crossing Vocabulary: Chapters 7-8

time when you are not working; time when you can do whatever you want to do

• abreast

• leisure

• proclamation

• dignity

the quality of being kind, understanding, and not selfish : the quality of being generous

• cubicle

• generosity

• proclamation

• Exotic

very different, strange, or unusual

• cubicle

• enamel

• proclamation

• exotic

used to describe two or more people or things that are next to each other in a line

• cubicle

• enamel

• neutralize

• abreast

a work space in a large office with a desk that is usually surrounded by low walls

• cubicle

• enamel

• neutralize

• leisure

an official statement or announcement made by a person in power or by a government

• whisk

• enamel

• neutralize

• proclamation

to stop (someone or something) from being effective or harmful

• whisk

• generosity

• neutralize

• proclamation

the quality of being worthy of honor or respect

• whisk

• generosity

• dignity

• exotic

to move or take (someone or something) to another place very quickly

• whisk

• generosity

• abreast

• exotic

a kind of paint that is shiny and very hard when it dries

• whisk

• enamel

• neutralize

• leisure