GRE SET 1

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Across
  1. 2. terse and vigorously expressive
  2. 4. diverging from a previous course or line; erratic.
  3. 5. showing little enthusiasm
  4. 6. reprimand (someone) severely
  5. 7. a fraudulent scheme or action.
  6. 9. naive, simplistic, and superficia
  7. 11. very concerned to avoid doing wrong
  8. 14. optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation
  9. 15. being more merciful
  10. 16. exhibiting different colours, especially as irregular patches or streaks
Down
  1. 1. unrealistic and impractical
  2. 3. not candid or sincere
  3. 6. a person who is averse to change and holds traditional values
  4. 8. a severe flood
  5. 10. be an expression of or give a tangible or visible form to (an idea, quality, or feeling).
  6. 12. ignoring the true complexities of an issue; superficial
  7. 13. sweet and soothing
  8. 17. think deeply about something;contemplate