Vocabulary
Across
- 2. a supreme ruler, especially a monarch.
- 5. having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned.
- 9. a part or element of a larger whole, especially a part of a machine or vehicle.
- 11. prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
- 12. suddenly and unexpectedly.
- 13. accept or admit the existence or truth of.
- 15. especially of an official body) absolve (someone) from blame for a fault or wrongdoing, especially after due consideration of the case.
- 16. inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.
- 17. cause (someone) to become perplexed and confused.
- 19. outward behavior or bearing.
- 20. cause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument.
Down
- 1. having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully.
- 3. showing a critical or disrespectful attitude.
- 4. communication or cooperation which facilitates a close working relationship between people or organizations.
- 6. diligent and hard-working.
- 7. settle or find a solution to (a problem, dispute, or contentious matter).
- 8. give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing.
- 10. make less severe, serious, or painful.
- 14. resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument.
- 18. give a spoken or written account of.