Across
- 2. calling forth a vivid image or impression
- 3. having too many twists and turns; overly complicated
- 5. unpleasant and burdensome
- 6. too unchangeable in character or purpose
- 12. deviating from a pattern or rule
- 13. politeness; courteousness
- 15. the most important or decisive point
- 22. not helpful; harmful
- 24. stinging or biting in odor or taste; harsh; irritating
- 26. to argue in favor of; a disagreement or argument
- 28. unable or unwilling to belive something; amazed
- 30. help for a problem; solution
- 32. a misleading or mistaken idea
- 34. worthy of fear or respect; mighty
- 36. an inexperienced person; amateur
- 38. deserving blame
- 39. to scold or criticize
- 42. right action; moral goodness
- 43. a recital of words intended to harm; a curse
- 44. passionately excited or enthusiastic
- 46. having no interest in politics; not political
- 47. having to do with the business of a town or community
- 49. style or action of speaking
- 50. not direct or straightforward
- 51. worldly or sophisticated
- 53. misleading or deceptive
- 55. to unflod; to develop or change gradually
- 58. to give a political character to something
- 59. having an effect on a large area or region
- 61. lazy; averse to work
- 62. a leader who appeals to people’s emotions to gain power
- 64. to prove not guilty
- 65. to speak aloud in order that one’s words may be copied or recorded; to give an order; to make necessary
- 66. to undermine; to corrupt
- 69. extremely necessary; essential
- 70. trust or belief
- 72. to make more cultured or refined
- 75. exhibiting harsh sharpness in speech or mood
- 76. act of going out; exit
- 77. extremely painful; agonizing
- 79. interjection statement uttered to show personal responsibility for a wrong
- 80. an accusation made in reply; a counter charge
- 84. of or related to informal speech; conversational
- 87. having a forceful, excited, or emotional tone
- 89. to fall back into an old condition
- 91. burden or obligation
- 92. just before the final; next to last
- 93. faithfulness; loyalty
- 94. to respond critically or sarcastically
- 95. showing creativity and originality
- 96. to avoid by going around; bypass
- 97. highly spirited; animated
Down
- 1. to speak loudly and with feeling
- 4. powerful and expressive
- 7. to make worse or more severe
- 8. extremely ancient; of earliest time
- 9. wrong or inaccurate
- 10. hasty and superficial
- 11. to do away with legal penalties for
- 14. certain beyond doubt or question
- 16. that which comes before; forerunner
- 17. wandering or straying
- 18. condition of being first in time or importance
- 19. a blessing
- 20. having certain characteristics in common, such as age, race, or gender
- 21. surpassing all others; definitive
- 23. to lower in dignity or esteem; insult
- 25. emotional excitement; heated enthusiasm
- 27. masculine; manly
- 29. one responsible for a crime
- 31. original; dating from the beginning of existence
- 33. a mutual or legal agreement
- 35. a demand or threat that is final
- 37. to reveal guilt or make (someone) appear guilty
- 39. a dishonest or immoral person; a scoundrel
- 40. a coming together
- 41. capable of being mistaken; imperfect
- 45. mournful; gloomy
- 48. to call together, to assemble
- 51. able to be trusted in or believed
- 52. praise or approval
- 54. extremely small; incalculably or immeasurably small
- 56. sad; mournful
- 57. someone extraordinarily skilled in a particular art
- 60. defining for all others; standard
- 63. shy: not assertive
- 67. to wrongly or illegally force someone to comply with a demand
- 68. to trust (another) with information or a secret
- 71. to use misleading or confusing language
- 73. tendency to believe things too quickly or easily
- 74. change in pitch or tone of the voice
- 78. an attack on another’s territory; a raid
- 81. harsh and biting in tone
- 82. new and different
- 83. characterized by a loud noise or outcry
- 85. to cause to turn aside or away
- 86. without beginning or end
- 88. uncertain; doubtful
- 90. talkative; given to rapid, abundant speech