Across
- 7. the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text
- 8. doing the opposite of what makes sense
- 10. being everywhere, constantly encountered
- 11. a person who writes plays
- 13. movement from one thing to another; transition
- 15. the act of going backwards or withdrawing
- 16. not having to do with religion
- 21. the act of taking away or making less
- 23. bono offering to do a job or service for free
- 26. a society or organization founded for a religious, educational, social, or similar purpose.
- 27. to not allow someone to be a part of something
- 29. a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish
- 30. very small change, not obvious
- 33. an actor or actress
- 34. spending time doing nothing
- 36. degree of excellence or importance
- 39. the power or opportunity to act or take charge before others do
- 40. full of danger or risk
- 41. took out; removed
- 43. to do something unwillingly (something you don't want to do, but are doing anyway)
Down
- 1. not very important, not very serious
- 2. the state of being extremely poor
- 3. a refusal to buy or use goods and services
- 4. a story of a personal experience
- 5. a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
- 6. to deliberately destroy or damage
- 9. a ceremonial act or action
- 12. separation from others; being alone
- 14. the act of leaving
- 17. horrible act committed against innocent people
- 18. a group of people selected to discuss or take action on something
- 19. deserving of attention; outstanding
- 20. marking the beginning of something
- 22. to tell apart; to cause to stand out
- 24. prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
- 25. money, land, or possessions received from someone after the person has died
- 28. a situation in which people shout and make a lot of noise because they are angry or upset about something
- 31. stop oneself from doing something
- 32. something that doesn't go out of fashion
- 35. to erase or eliminate
- 37. a person who argues for, recommends, or supports a cause or policy
- 38. to mix or combine
- 40. to be greatest in number or importance
- 42. to grow as a person; to do well
- 44. a form of language spoken by people in a particular region or group