Enlightenment Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. a mischievous and often poor and raggedly clothed youngster
  2. 8. a fundamental change in political organization; especially the overthrow or renunciation of one government or ruler and the substitution of another by the governed
  3. 9. the actions or practice of suppressing or deleting as objectionable
  4. 11. a person who reigns over a kingdom or empire; such as a sovereign ruler
  5. 13. lacking something needed or desirable; especially : suffering extreme poverty
  6. 15. to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
  7. 16. a difficult, precarious, or entrapping position
  8. 17. marked by baseness or grossness; vile, wretched, dirty, filthy
  9. 19. a philosophical movement of the 18th century marked by a rejection of traditional social, religious, and political ideas and an emphasis on rationalism
  10. 22. one exercising power tyrannically : a person exercising absolute power in a brutal or oppressive way
  11. 23. to bring into agreement; to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
  12. 24. ardent, passionate
Down
  1. 1. feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
  2. 2. disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
  3. 4. displaying great diversity or variety; versatile
  4. 5. marked by forbearance or endurance; acceptance
  5. 6. of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behavior; ethical
  6. 7. having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
  7. 10. the act or state of being of being unable or unwilling to endure something; or the act or state of being of being unwilling to grant or share social, political, or professional right
  8. 11. formal emancipation from slavery
  9. 12. to amend or improve by change of form or removal of faults or abuses; to put or change into an improved form or condition
  10. 14. the quality or state of being marked by filthiness and degradation from neglect or poverty
  11. 18. to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power
  12. 20. to establish by legal and authoritative act; especially to make into law
  13. 21. a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached