Across
- 1. acceptance of something as true
- 3. the power of using one's will
- 7. poor; needy
- 11. mercy; lenience
- 12. an action or remark that causes outrage or offense
- 15. to avoid making a decision in order to gain time
- 17. a person or thing that is a perfect example of something
- 18. clinging to something closely
- 19. somewhat fat (used especially of a man)
Down
- 2. mental calmness, especially in a difficult situation
- 4. intelligently analytical and clear-thinking
- 5. be enough or adequate
- 6. money or property left to someone in a will
- 8. (of a person's appearance) untidy; disordered
- 9. the killing of a large number of people
- 10. and friendly
- 13. brief and exact use of words in writing
- 14. strict and precise about requirements
- 16. to make sure that something is true
- 18. a state of physical or mental inactivity