## Exercise VII

### 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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### Across:

1. | The form or document on which such a request as for assistance, employment, or admission to a school is made.
3. | A margin of superiority; an advantage.
4. | Syn.: Self-confident
6. | Stockings: close-fitting tights.
8. | A substance that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor, especially a volatile liquid distilled from flowers or prepared synthetically.
9. | The grasping of hands by two people, as in greeting or leave-taking.
11. | The day on which employees' salaries or wages are paid.
12. | A long piece of cloth worn about the head, neck, or shoulders.

### Down:

1. | To succeed in doing, to get good results.
2. | A period of time devoted to pleasure, rest, or relaxation, especially one with pay granted to an employee.
3. | To represent smth as greater than is actually the case
5. | Ornaments, such as bracelets, necklaces, or rings, made of precious metals set with gems or imitation gems.
7. | To derive advantage/profit/smth useful from anything.
10. | Fixed compensation for services, paid to a person on a regular basis.
12. | A costume or a group of things used together for a special activity; a set or collection of things/clothes.