Lexicon
Across
- 2. a long and mournful complaint
- 8. status established in order of importance or urgency
- 9. rich and superior in quality
- 11. not in good condition; damaged or decayed
- 16. animation and energy in action or expression
- 19. a postulated sequence of possible events
- 23. being or affecting only a part; not total
- 24. an act of deliberate betrayal
- 26. a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
- 27. postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
- 29. instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes)
- 30. of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
Down
- 1. marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
- 3. reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
- 4. having or revealing supreme mastery or skill
- 5. lasting for a markedly brief time
- 6. not injurious to physical or mental health
- 7. a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed
- 10. grave or even gloomy in character
- 12. someone new to a field or activity
- 13. express as a number or measure or quantity
- 14. lacking material form or substance; unreal
- 15. marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
- 17. likely but not certain to be or become true or real
- 18. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
- 20. unsettled in mind or opinion
- 21. a trait of dignified seriousness
- 22. the speech act of refuting by offering a contrary contention or argument
- 25. humorously sarcastic or mocking
- 28. capable of life or normal growth and development