Across
- 3. Extravagantly emotional or enthusiastic
- 5. showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements
- 6. Examining one’s own thoughts and feelings
- 8. pay attention to
- 9. analyze (a sentence) into its parts and describe their syntactic roles
- 10. belonging naturally; essential
- 13. Angry and bitter, especially in speech or debate
- 15. Showing deep respect
- 16. Dishonest; Not telling the truth
- 17. in a manner that shows tenacity and persistence
- 18. Showing contempt or lack of respect
- 20. (of farmland) plowed and harrowed but left unsown for a period in order to restore its fertility as part of a crop rotation or to avoid surplus production
- 21. Optimistic or positive, especially in a difficult situation; deep red in color
- 24. (of a bird) straighten and clean its feathers with its beak
- 25. Insisting on immediate attention or obedience; not open to appeal
Down
- 1. insulting, abusive, or highly critical language
- 2. Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor
- 4. Stubbornly resisting authority or control
- 7. a large-scale and violent event in the natural world
- 11. Grimly mocking or cynical
- 12. an ancestor
- 14. Feeling or expressing great joy
- 19. (especially of a person or their appearance) untidy and dirty
- 22. expressing scorn or criticism
- 23. between (two people or things)