Across
- 2. advice with a hint of scolding, a warning not to do something
- 4. the loudest point reached in a gradually increasing sound
- 6. in a way that shows great attention to detail; very thoroughly
- 8. childishly sulky or bad-tempered
- 9. having many curves or turns
- 10. inducing feelings of anxiety or worry
- 13. believe in and follow the practices of
- 17. a strong and fast-moving stream
- 18. important; leading; in the forefront
- 19. a temporary failure of concentration, memory, or judgement
- 22. lasting for a very short time
- 26. in a way that expresses dry, mocking, humor
- 28. a large, densely packed crowd of people or animals
- 30. very cold in temperature
- 32. experiencing severe pain and suffering
- 33. one piece at a time; gradually
- 34. a natural ability to do something
- 35. having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner
- 36. absolutely necessary or important; essential
- 38. intensely painful
- 39. to be quick to do something
- 40. easily broken or damaged
Down
- 1. a thing that impedes or prevents passage or progress; an obstacle or blockage
- 3. to punish or reprimand severely
- 5. turn away (one's eyes or thoughts)
- 7. to become less intense, violent, or severe
- 11. move toward or be attracted to a place, person, or thing
- 12. a violation or infringement of a law or agreement
- 14. filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement
- 15. depressing or worrying to consider
- 16. speak tediously in a dull monotonous tone
- 20. a symbolic representation of something
- 21. to take in information and understand fully
- 23. an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offense
- 24. gather into a crowd or mass
- 25. to poke with a finger, foot, or object
- 27. lie exposed to warmth and light, typically from the sun, for relaxation and pleasure
- 29. widespread respect and admiration
- 31. coax or persuade (someone) to say or give something.
- 35. making rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice
- 37. reacting with a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body (typically from pain)
