Vocabulary
Across
- 2. adj. capable of making a lot of money; profitable
- 4. adj. run-down, sordid, or sleazy
- 6. adj. unfriendly; inclined to anger
- 11. adj. publicly shameful or humiliating
- 12. v. to belittle or speak down to
- 15. adj. thrilling, exciting, stimulating
- 17. v. to become less active, less intense, or less in amount
- 19. v. to bring criminal action against someone (in a trial)
- 21. n. disagreement
- 22. adj. capable of being molded or changed
- 23. v. to make worse or increase the severity of
- 24. v. to prove to be reasonable
- 27. n. the arrival or creation of something (usu. historic)
Down
- 1. adj. relating to the city or citizens
- 3. adj. being everywhere at once
- 5. adj. almighty and all powerful
- 7. adj. downright, utter, total
- 8. adj. actively interested in or enthusiastic about something
- 9. n. the quality of being brief or terse
- 10. adj. undecorated, plain
- 13. v. to make a secretive mention of something
- 14. v. to discharge, give forth, or release
- 16. adj. cranky, pouty, irritable
- 18. adj. satisfied, with no desire to change or improve
- 20. v. to provide evidence for; to back up (a claim)
- 25. v. to criticize
- 26. adj. firmly established