Difficult words

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Across
  1. 4. modern/current
  2. 7. fantastic, surreal, or dreamlike, characterized by rapidly changing, bizarre, or illusory imagery
  3. 8. pleasures without restraint
Down
  1. 1. a secret, often illegal agreement between parties to deceive, cheat, or defraud a third party, typically for mutual benefit or to gain an unfair market advantage
  2. 2. A novel by M John Harrison
  3. 3. intellectual or spiritual enlightenment
  4. 5. Alcoholic beverage
  5. 6. French word:irregularly shaped
  6. 8. figure of speech that compare two distinct things using "like" or "as" to create vivid imagery