Across
- 2. Ability to read and write
- 5. Dividing people or things into levels of importance
- 6. Not easy to detect or describe
- 7. Disobey or refuse to respect (sb, an authority, etc)
- 8. Be disagreeing or quarrelling (with sb) (about sth)
- 9. Reasonable and likely to be true or successful
- 13. Temporary decline in economic activity or prosperity
- 14. Deliberately give a false meaning to (words, etc)
Down
- 1. Develop as a result of sth. else
- 3. Enter (sth) in large numbers, esp so as to cause damage
- 4. Give slight advantages to sb. or sth.
- 5. To make it difficult for something to develop or succeed
- 10. Always behaving in an honest way
- 11. Give agreement or permission
- 12. To make someone more likely to have particular feelings or thoughts