Across
- 3. award of merit.
- 5. intense; passionate; zealous.
- 8. mysterious; hidden; secret.
- 10. joyful enthusiasm; overflowing abundance.
- 11. confuse; puzzle.
- 12. recognize; admit.
- 13. not fitting; absurd.
- 15. unpredictable; fickle.
- 16. excessive self-importance; conceit.
- 18. extremely poisonous – hostile – bitter.
- 19. opponent.
Down
- 1. poverty, misfortune.
- 2. servile flatterer; bootlicker; yes man.
- 4. unnecessary; excessive; overabundant.
- 6. mental calmness.
- 7. easily approachable, warm, friendly.
- 9. quarrelsome; causing quarrels.
- 14. meager; insufficient.
- 17. lacking in spirit or energy.
- 20. bitterness; hatred.