Across
- 2. the quality or state of being mortal
- 3. situations in life and literature that stir the imagination and emotions deeply.
- 5. Showing contempt or lack of respect.
- 8. an assumption, an idea that is proposed for the sake of argument
- 9. Dishonest; Not telling the truth; lying; false
- 12. able to be happy, successful, etc. again after something difficult or bad has happened.
- 14. Optimistic or positive, especially in a difficult situation; deep red in color
- 15. a feeling of being disappointed and unhappy because of discovering the truth about something or someone that you liked or respected.
- 16. Grimly mocking or cynical.
- 17. Exclusive ownership through legal privilege, command of supply, or concerted action
- 18. Extravagantly emotional or enthusiastic
- 19. expressive of puzzlement, curiosity, or disbelief
- 20. formed by agreement or compact
- 21. Comments
- 22. A system of theories, assumptions, and methods erroneously regarded as scientific.
- 23. censure, blame.
Down
- 1. Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor.
- 4. Angry and bitter, especially in speech or debate.
- 6. strange, not known, or not understood
- 7. Insisting on immediate attention or obedience; not open to appeal.
- 10. the act of making extinct or causing to be extinguished gradual extinction of the national debt
- 11. Feeling or expressing great joy.
- 12. Showing deep respect.
- 13. Examining one’s own thoughts and feelings.
- 21. Stubbornly resisting authority or control.