News
Across
- 2. a person who has been tricked or deceived into appearing or acting silly or stupid
- 5. ingrained and institutionalized prejudice against or hatred of women; misogyny
- 7. a report of a recent event; intelligence; information
- 8. luridly or vulgarly sensational news
- 9. lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition
- 10. writing that reflects superficial thought and research, a popular slant, and hurried composition
- 11. of little depth
- 13. sparkling or brilliant, especially in a superficial way or for the moment
- 15. idle talk or rumor, especially about the personal or private affairs of others
- 16. the quality or condition of existing in a meaningless and irrational world
- 18. the means of communication, as radio and television, newspapers, and magazines, that reach or influence people widely
Down
- 1. something intended to deceive or defraud
- 2. incapable of producing any result
- 3. a vast computer network linking smaller computer networks worldwide
- 4. a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others
- 5. a famous or well-known person
- 6. self-indulgently carefree
- 9. of very little importance or value; insignificant
- 12. any worthless stuff
- 14. to intensify (advertising, promotion, or publicity) by ingenious or questionable claims, methods, etc.
- 17. a period or outburst of extreme activity