Across
- 3. open to more than one interpretation; unclear or vague
- 4. able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities
- 6. (n.) The study of the systems and processes involved in the world's weather, mountains, seas, lakes, etc. and of the ways in which countries and people organize life within an area.
- 7. able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
- 9. (n.) (An expression of) understanding and care for someone else's suffering.
- 11. a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations
- 12. the front of a building, especially an imposing or decorative one; an outward appearance that is maintained to conceal a less pleasant reality
- 14. logical and consistent
- 17. having or showing a feeling of patronizing superiority
- 22. (n.) the way in which trade, industry, or money is organized, or the study of this:
- 24. (n.) The air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and plants live.
- 25. (n.) The way that someone behaves.
- 27. (n.) (The study and knowledge of) the practical, especially industrial, use of scientific discoveries.
- 28. (n.) the scientific study of the way the human mind works and how it influences behavior, or the influence of a particular person's character on their behavior.
- 29. never done or known before
Down
- 1. make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe
- 2. regard or represent as being of little worth
- 5. a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing
- 8. curious or inquiring
- 10. dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations
- 13. (n.) The belief in freedom and equality between people, or a system of government based on this belief, in which power is either held by elected representatives or directly by the people themselves.
- 15. certain to happen; unavoidable
- 16. a person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals
- 18. delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or describe
- 19. unconventional and slightly strange
- 20. in its original condition; unspoiled
- 21. the quality or fact of being able to grip something firmly; persistence
- 23. (n.) The practice or work of farming.
- 25. (n.) The scientific study of the natural processes of living things.
- 26. a confusing and difficult problem or question