Across
- 7. one who is just a beginner; neophyte
- 9. composure or coolness; especially in difficult circumstances
- 11. a natural inclination or tendency
- 13. to fall as moisture; OR to cause or bring about suddenly
- 14. strict; severe
- 15. not decisive or definite; playing it safe
- 18. flimsy; thin; lacking a sound basis
- 20. to use coaxing or flattery to gain some desired end; cajole
- 21. to embezzle; to steal or take dishonestly, (money, esp.public funds, or property) that is entrusted to one’s care
- 22. weariness of mind or body
- 24. make a strong attack with words
- 25. inherent
- 27. having the purpose of overthrowing a government; rebellious
- 28. untidy; dirty; unkempt
- 30. to think or believe without supporting evidence
Down
- 1. something taken for granted without evidence; assumption
- 2. the supernatural; the mysterious
- 3. unintentional; accidental
- 4. to revive; to bring back to conscience or existence
- 5. inactive; sluggish
- 6. to summarize; to review a series of facts
- 8. striving to make a big impression; ostentatious
- 10. unable to make up one’s mind; indecisive
- 12. an intruder; a trespasser; a “buttinsky”
- 16. a period of one thousand years
- 17. extreme poverty; destitution
- 19. to spread throughout
- 23. sarcastic
- 26. cloudlike; hazy; vague
- 29. existing in name only; too small to be considered seriously; token
