Across
- 1. (n.) humble appeal or request; earnest entreaty
- 3. (adj.) questioning; curious
- 5. (v.) drawing back or huddling in fear; shrink away, scared
- 7. (v.) persuaded; led on; to cause; forced
- 8. (n.) total failure; disaster; complete screw-up
- 10. (n.) regret or sense of guilt at having done wrong
- 12. (adv.) without interest or concern; indifferently
- 15. (n.) principles; teachings; beliefs
- 16. (adj.) spread out; unfocused; to cause to disperse
- 17. (n.) calmness; composure
- 18. (adv.) without energy or interest, lazy
- 19. (n.) child of highly unusual talent or genius
- 20. (v.) show or express sympathy; to pity
Down
- 2. (n.) forebodings; feelings that something bad is about to happen
- 4. (n.) passive acceptance; submission; acquiescence
- 6. (adj.) acting as if trying not to be seen; done secretly
- 9. (adj.) endless; seemingly unending; tediously long
- 11. (n.) stubborn; not letting go
- 13. (v.) said with regret or sorrow; mourned for; regretted intensely
- 14. (n.) house or building and its surrounding property