Across
- 3. something that stands in the way and must be surmounted
- 6. limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text
- 7. imitate, especially for satirical effect
- 10. the act of making or enacting laws
- 15. grant freedom to; free from confinement
- 16. similarity in appearance or nature between persons or things
- 18. remain present although waning or gradually dying
- 19. being nothing more than specified
- 20. sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
- 24. provoke someone to do something through persuasion
- 26. come into existence; take on form or shape
Down
- 1. the main part
- 2. deficient in amount or quality or extent
- 3. infinitely wise
- 4. be amazed at
- 5. the movement of persons from one locality to another
- 8. a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
- 9. influence or control shrewdly or deviously
- 11. discuss the terms of an arrangement
- 12. dislike intensely; feel disgust toward
- 13. time available for ease and relaxation
- 14. done or made using whatever is available
- 17. a permissible difference
- 21. a person disposed to take a favorable view of things
- 22. the beginning or early stages
- 23. containing a great quantity of matter
- 25. the greatest or most complete or best possible