Across
- 4. the act, process, condition, or result of changing or varying; syn: diversity, alteration
- 7. approval or sanction; syn: advocacy, backing; ant: opposition
- 8. to provide with proper or necessary skills, knowledge, credentials, etc.; make competent
- 9. training or conditions imposed for the improvement of physical powers, self-control, etc. syn: development, practice; ant: confusion, neglect
- 12. anything presented to the sight or view, especially something of a striking or impressive kind; syn: marvel, phenomenon
- 15. a drawing or plan that outlines and explains the parts, operation, etc., of something
Down
- 1. imperativeness; insistence; importunateness
- 2. any state, circumstance, opportunity, or means specially favorable to success, interest, or any desired end; syn: favor, assistance; ant: obstacle, weakness
- 3. flagrant; outrageous; atrocious
- 5. of, pertaining to, or affected by metabolism
- 6. following one another in uninterrupted succession or order; successive; syn: continuous, running; ant: broken
- 10. adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty; syn: virtue, purity; ant: deceit, corruption
- 11. the position or function of a leader, a person who guides or directs a group
- 13. to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law; syn: impede, prevent; ant: allow, facilitate
- 14. to frustrate or baffle (a plan, purpose, etc.)