GRE Vocab 28-38

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Across
  1. 2. praise.
  2. 5. used as a title indicating eminence or distinction, given especially to judges
  3. 7. without limits or an end.
  4. 9. showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements
  5. 10. lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely
  6. 11. appear or claim to be or do something, especially falsely; profess
  7. 12. having or indicating a tendency to be overly generous to or lenient with someone
  8. 13. digressing from subject to subject
  9. 15. to shorten by cutting off a part
  10. 16. involving calamity; catastrophic; disastrous.
  11. 18. occurring or discovered by chance in a happy or beneficial way
  12. 19. not conforming with generally accepted standards of behavior or propriety
  13. 21. feeling or expressing remorse or penitence; affected by guilt
  14. 22. directed or moving backward
  15. 24. a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause
  16. 26. causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way.
  17. 28. give (someone) a lower rank or less senior position, usually as a punishment
Down
  1. 1. set free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions
  2. 3. tending to cause corrosion
  3. 4. restrict (something) within limits
  4. 6. obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree.
  5. 8. (of a person) reserved or uncommunicative in speech;
  6. 14. being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else
  7. 16. bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative
  8. 17. prevent (someone) from accomplishing something
  9. 18. made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis
  10. 20. crowd around oppressively; surround and harass
  11. 23. draw or be drawn back or back in
  12. 25. exist in large numbers or amounts
  13. 27. difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious