Vocabulary
Across
- 5. (adj.) recklessly wasteful
- 6. the trait of acting stupidly or rashly; foolishness; insanity; imprudence
- 8. (n.) bitter conflict; heated often violent dissension
- 11. (n.) lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; disdain
- 13. (v.) act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises; to sin
- 14. (n.) a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right; supreme ruler
- 15. (n.) blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
- 17. (adj.) a feeling of righteous anger; insulted
- 18. (v.) obtain by coercion, intimidation, threat, force or illicit means
- 20. (adj.) (medicine) progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death; causing harm
Down
- 1. (v.) the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined; pacify
- 2. (adj.) skillful or adroit; deftly; masterfully
- 3. (v.) to clatter on and on; to babble childishly
- 4. (adj.) providing carefully for the future; frugal
- 7. (n.) inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy; sluggishness; laziness
- 9. (v.) to approach and speak to someone aggressively
- 10. (v.) to criticize mildly
- 12. (v.) to make a false representation of; not genuine; to pretend
- 16. (v.) the act of subsiding; reducing
- 19. (n.) respectful deference; reverence; respect