Across
- 3. excessively proud of oneself; vain
- 6. dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.
- 7. without the basic necessities of life.
- 10. a thing that is or is likely to be wrongly perceived or interpreted by the senses
- 11. kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit.
- 16. punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act.
- 17. a small illustration or portrait photograph which fades into its background without a definite border.
- 18. producing a great deal of profit.
Down
- 1. inspiring love or affection.
- 2. suffering a severe and damaging lack of basic material and cultural benefits
- 4. having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's own importance
- 5. a strong desire to do or to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work.
- 8. showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened.
- 9. well known, respected, and admired for past achievements.
- 12. old-fashioned or outdated
- 13. having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner
- 14. having or expressing devotion to and vigorous support for one's country
- 15. conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie
