Jay Nordlinger Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. The fact or quality of being different, divergent, or inconsistent
  2. 4. A conventional way of describing someone who has died or something that has been lost or that has ceased to exist
  3. 6. Relating to or denoting a family of languages that includes Hebrew, Arabic, and Aramaic and certain ancient languages such as Phoenician
  4. 7. not embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed
  5. 8. not discordant; tuneful
  6. 11. Successful in producing a desired or intended result; effective
  7. 12. a person who spreads frightening rumors and stirs up trouble
  8. 15. A person who is honored with an award for outstanding achievement
  9. 17. an Image Comics superhero created by Erik Larsen in 1992
  10. 20. A series of words said as a magic spell or charm
Down
  1. 1. the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family
  2. 3. racist: discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion
  3. 5. disincentive: a negative motivational influence
  4. 9. Exclusive attachment to one's own group, party, or nation
  5. 10. An authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization
  6. 13. the intense dislike for and prejudice against Jewish people
  7. 14. A person who has risen suddenly to wealth or high position, esp. one who behaves arrogantly
  8. 16. The deliberate killing of a large group of people, esp. those of a particular ethnic group or nation
  9. 18. Render (someone) unable to think or act normally, esp. through panic or fear
  10. 19. The status of being a recognized independent nation