Across
- 2. Original meaning comes from a sea monster in Hebrew mythology, but can refer to an overpowered government entity or anything large and imposing.
- 4. An expert in a given field, especially relating to art, food, or culture
- 6. “The Master said to Zixia: 'Be noble scholar, not a vulgar ___________'”(Analects 715).
- 11. Synonyms = hermit, anchorite
- 12. Combines the Latin root word for "name" and a prefix implying something negative, meaning to have a bad reputation.
- 13. From the Latin for "10,000," now referring to a large number of something.
- 14. Antonyms = inflammatory, abrasive
- 17. One of the three qualities of divinity, referring to someone who is all knowing.
- 18. Lacking energy or enthusiasm
- 19. To know or understand something on a deeper level.
- 20. The condition of being lost in thought, as in a daydream.
Down
- 1. Placement of two or more things side by side for comparison.
- 3. "Is the world coming to an end? they all wondered, feeling __________ and confounded" (The Tale of Genji 1333).
- 5. Antonyms = panic, agitation
- 7. Synonyms = indict, prosecute
- 8. Antonym = Ignorance, unpreparedness
- 9. One of the three qualities of divinity, meaning "all powerful."
- 10. “I myself fell prey to __________ some years ago, desiring nothing better than to be a vagrant cloud scudding before the wind” (Narrow Road to the Interior 607).
- 15. Synonyms = destitute, impoverished
- 16. To deceive or mislead using flattery