Across
- 1. composure or coolness; especially in difficult circumstances
- 5. to revive; to bring back to conscience or existence
- 7. a natural inclination or tendency
- 9. unintentional; accidental
- 13. the supernatural; the mysterious
- 15. not decisive or definite; playing it safe
- 18. inherent
- 20. cloudlike; hazy; vague
- 22. something taken for granted without evidence; assumption
- 23. make a strong attack with words
- 24. extreme poverty; destitution
- 25. weariness of mind or body
- 26. to use coaxing or flattery to gain some desired end; cajole
- 27. to think or believe without supporting evidence
- 28. to spread throughout
Down
- 1. strict; severe
- 2. having the purpose of overthrowing a government; rebellious
- 3. to summarize; to review a series of facts
- 4. to fall as moisture; OR to cause or bring about suddenly
- 6. striving to make a big impression; ostentatious
- 8. flimsy; thin; lacking a sound basis
- 9. unable to make up one’s mind; indecisive
- 10. an intruder; a trespasser; a “buttinsky”
- 11. existing in name only; too small to be considered seriously; token
- 12. one who is just a beginner; neophyte
- 14. sarcastic
- 16. a period of one thousand years
- 17. untidy; dirty; unkempt
- 19. inactive; sluggish
- 21. to embezzle; to steal or take dishonestly, (money, esp.public funds, or property) that is entrusted to one’s care