Across
- 4. weak; susceptible; exposed
- 6. genuine; authentic
- 7. arrogant; egotistical; pompous
- 9. peculiar; kooky; unconventional
- 10. conceptual; hypothetical
- 12. immoderate; excessive (as in usage)
- 13. trickery; slyness
- 15. favoring a side or subject
- 16. to appraise; to determine worth
- 18. to discourage or prevent
Down
- 1. puzzle; conundrum
- 2. faint (as in traces); hard to spot
- 3. unavoidable; bound to happen
- 4. needed; integral
- 5. false; deceptive
- 6. ethical uprightness
- 8. to delete objectionable material
- 11. loathing; scorn
- 14. contempt; intense dislike
- 17. elaborate (in words); articulate