Across
- 3. native; restricted to a particular region or era; indigenous
- 4. too bright or gaudy; showy
- 9. not lessened or eased
- 10. continual; happening again and again or year after year
- 13. sadness or depression of the spirits; gloom
- 14. cutting right to the heart of the matter
- 16. to abandon; to renounce; to relinquish
- 17. to humiliate
- 19. a recent convert to a belief; a beginner or a novice
- 20. generous giving of gifts (or the gifts themselves); generosity; philanthropy
Down
- 1. required; necessary
- 2. free from disturbance or agitation
- 5. to bring forth; to produce a large number
- 6. common; vulgar; low class; bourgeois
- 7. forceful; causing to yield
- 8. kind; beneficial; doing little or no harm
- 11. a magical-seeming ability to attract followers or inspire loyalty
- 12. division into two usually contradictory parts or opinions
- 15. to rebuke severely or formally
- 18. moving or jumping from one thing to another; disconnected