Wordly Wise Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. To call forth; to produce. To bring to mind, often by suggestion. Creating something again, especially through the imagination.
  2. 3. Deserving contempt or scorn.
  3. 6. A fictitious name used by an author; a pen name.
  4. 8. To reject bluntly. To drive back. A blunt rejection. An abrupt setback in progress.
  5. 10. Abrupt in manner or speech; gruff. The quality or state of being brusque.
  6. 11. To cause a lowering of self-esteem; to lower in reputation or character. Degrading
  7. 12. To install in office with a formal ceremony. To begin officially or mark the opening of. The act of installing in office.
  8. 14. To try to equal; to imitate.
  9. 15. Chaotic; unruly. Stormy; tempestuous. Great disturbance or agitation. Rapid changes in wind speed and direction in the atmosphere.
Down
  1. 1. Short and to the point.
  2. 4. Very painful.
  3. 5. An owner of a store or other business.
  4. 7. To spread throughout.
  5. 9. Capable of recovering quickly from misfortune.Returning quickly to an original shape or condition. The ability to recover.The ability to spring back.
  6. 13. Having a strong desire for, to the point of greed. Eager; enthusiastic