Vocabulary Words #2

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Across
  1. 2. discover or reveal (something) through detailed examination
  2. 4. a person who looks after another person or group of people
  3. 7. consisting of many different and connected parts; not easy to analyze
  4. 8. the gradual distruction or diminution of something
  5. 9. the air in any particular place; the pervading tone or mood of a place
  6. 10. to be grateful for something
  7. 13. a spoken or written representation or account of a person, object or event
  8. 15. form a circle around; surround
  9. 17. the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual
  10. 18. experience an inward shiver of embarrassment or disgust
Down
  1. 1. the capacity of something to last or to withstand wear and tear
  2. 3. surrounding or closing off on all sides
  3. 5. used to emphasize a strong or exaggerated statement
  4. 6. cause (someone) to lose confidence or enthusiasm
  5. 7. focus one’s attention or mental effort on a particular object or activity
  6. 11. an unexpected or casual meeting with someone or something
  7. 12. causing or involving great suffering, fear or unhappiness
  8. 14. very strange or unusual
  9. 16. able to achieve efficiently whatever one has to do; competent
  10. 17. a person who is responsible for a crime or other misdeed