Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. believable
  2. 7. sad, dreary
  3. 10. to shape or cut down with an ax; to hold to
  4. 11. holding fast; holding together firmly; persistent
  5. 13. to jeer at, mock; an insulting or mocking remark
  6. 14. to take the place of, supersede
  7. 16. complicated; difficult to understand
  8. 19. poor, in a state of poverty; depleted
  9. 20. overly neat, proper, or formal; prudish
Down
  1. 1. never stopping, going on all the time
  2. 2. slavery; any state of being bound or held down
  3. 3. hardworking, industrious, not lazy
  4. 5. easy to understand, clear; rational, sane
  5. 6. exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess
  6. 8. frightful, horrible, deathly pale
  7. 9. occurring or published after death
  8. 12. to make up for
  9. 15. to hold back
  10. 17. grimly or scornfully mocking, bitterly sarcastic
  11. 18. to pay for