50 vocab words

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Across
  1. 2. boring and stupid
  2. 5. showy, pretentious
  3. 7. to praise, to extol
  4. 11. difficult to see, vague
  5. 19. having contrary feelings or attitudes, uncertain as to course of action
  6. 20. strict, stern; unadorned, ascetic
  7. 22. abundantly fruitful, marked by great productivity
  8. 23. understood only by a small group or a select few
  9. 24. to aggravate, to irritate, to vex
  10. 27. to praise, to glorify
  11. 28. strong disinclination, disliking
  12. 31. sociable and outgoing
  13. 37. restraint in speech, reluctance to speak
  14. 39. calm, placid
  15. 40. inequality, the condition or fact of being unequal in age, rank, or degree
  16. 42. to mourn or to express sorrow in a demonstrative manner
  17. 43. one who is insincere or deceitful
  18. 44. a direct opposite, a contrast
Down
  1. 1. changing suddenly, fickle
  2. 2. existing from birth, inborn
  3. 3. reflecting a meticulous or demanding attitude, critical to an extreme
  4. 4. act of harming or ruining another's reputation
  5. 6. to degrade, to speak of someone or something in a derogatory matter
  6. 8. lean; sharp cornered; gaunt
  7. 9. overbearingly assuming; insolently proud
  8. 10. unselfishly concerned for the welfare of others, generous
  9. 12. to waste time, to spend time idly, to move in a lackadaisical manner
  10. 13. independent, self-contained
  11. 14. wasteful, a person given to extravagance
  12. 15. to decorate, to make beautiful with ornamentation
  13. 16. to differentiate between two or more things
  14. 17. common, ordinary, lacking freshness, hackneyed
  15. 18. intense dislike; to treat with scorn or contempt, to reject as unworthy
  16. 21. to honor, to regard with respect
  17. 25. to cause, to produce, to create
  18. 26. harmless, producing no injury
  19. 29. to scold or to rebuke for a misdeed usually with kindly intent
  20. 30. quiet, not verbose
  21. 32. to move upward, to rie from a lower station
  22. 33. not allowing the passage of light, not transparent; hard to understand
  23. 34. to reject, to disown, to disavow
  24. 35. depression of spirits
  25. 36. not causing harm, of gentle disposition, beneficial
  26. 38. sluggish, languid
  27. 41. delicate, elusive, not obvious