Across
- 3. n.A project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated or risky
- 8. n. to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
- 12. n. a considerable amount
- 13. v. To make better or more tolerable
- 18. n. recovered health and strength gradually after sickness or weakness
- 20. adj. humiliating or degrading
- 22. adj. unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true: skeptical
- 23. n. a eulogistic oration or writing also a formal or elaborate praise
Down
- 1. n. small, agile, goatlike bovids of mountainous regions from southern Europe that are often hunted for their meat and hide
- 2. n. intensity of feeling or expression
- 4. n. to clear from alleged fault or guilt
- 5. v. as in to object- present an opposing opinion or argument
- 6. n. Anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
- 7. n. The quality of being resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
- 9. adj. as in mysterious- being beyond one's power to know, understand, or explain
- 10. adj. governed or characterized by sudden irrational and unpredictable impulses or whims
- 11. n. a state or spell of low spirits
- 14. n. a fire-breathing female monster in Greek mythology having a lions head, a goats body, and a serpents tail. Also any imaginary monster compounded of incongruous parts
- 15. v. to mark (something) officially or formally especially with religious ceremony
- 16. n. a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
- 17. n. the quality of being lively in temper, conduct, or spirit
- 19. n. an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
- 21. n. honor or respect felt or shown