Bartleby Adjectives!

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Across
  1. 1. From Lat. sagax, sagacis, this word means "discerning, wise."
  2. 5. "At such times, too, his face flamed with [increased] blazonry..."
  3. 6. "Accordingly, if any disinterested persons are present, he turns to them for some reinforcement for his own [hesitating] mind."
  4. 8. "The ______ and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter" means "The Precise and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter."
  5. 12. Able to be ascertained
  6. 15. Angry
  7. 19. Angered; stung, as if by a nettle.
  8. 20. Unaccustomed; its opposite, "wonted," means "usual, typical, habitual."
  9. 21. "...certain ambiguous-looking fellows in [shabby] coats..."
  10. 23. Unable to be repaired
  11. 27. Following
  12. 29. From Latin tacitus (silent), ____ means "unspoken."
  13. 30. "In fact, precisely as a rash, restive horse is said to feel his oats, so Turkey felt his coat. It made him ________."
  14. 31. Pugnacious and bellicose are synonyms
  15. 38. "The difficulty was, he was [liable] to be altogether too energetic."
  16. 39. Calm
  17. 42. Unnecessary
  18. 44. "As Nippers, looking very sour and [moody], was departing..."
  19. 45. Unable to be altered
  20. 48. ________-possessed means "having good self-control"
  21. 51. "...the civilest, nay, the blandest and most [respectful] of men in the morning..."
  22. 52. not influenced by the passions
  23. 53. From Lat. dubium, dubii, n., this word means "doubtful."
Down
  1. 2. Im = not; potens, potentis = powerful
  2. 3. Like a mule
  3. 4. Causing destruction
  4. 7. Opposite of "cautious" that starts with "i"
  5. 9. Not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood
  6. 10. Totally lacking awareness
  7. 11. Not relating to religion
  8. 13. Miscellaneous
  9. 14. Resigned; or, having reached a state of acceptance
  10. 16. Lucrative, repaying effort with money
  11. 17. Violently emphatic
  12. 18. Moderate
  13. 22. Unnecessary
  14. 24. Musing; dreamily or sadly thoughtful
  15. 25. Stern, cold, morally strict
  16. 26. Being full of mettle, full of courage
  17. 28. This archaic word for "near" includes a "gh"
  18. 32. Refined
  19. 33. Opposite of "hallowed," which means "made holy."
  20. 34. "...the [innate] selfishness of the human heart."
  21. 35. Heedless, reckless
  22. 36. Peaceful
  23. 37. The prefix "in" means "not," and "cessant" means "ceasing," so ___________ means unceasing.
  24. 38. _______ is one letter away from its Lat. root, "arduus" ("hard, difficult").
  25. 40. Unable to be tolerated
  26. 41. Having a complexion of a grayish greenish yellow color
  27. 43. "Fitting" would be a more common form of this word for "proper, appropriate."
  28. 46. Having an active feeling of dislike toward something
  29. 47. Shocked, appalled, horrified
  30. 49. Solitary in a pitiable way
  31. 50. "...boxing his papers about in a most [unbecoming] manner, very sad to behold in an elderly man like him."