Across
- 2. begin with vigor
- 4. represent or express something abstract in tangible form
- 7. place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
- 8. causing irritation
- 10. to give special attention or importance to
- 13. the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
- 14. a sudden jarring impact
- 15. complete attention; intense mental effort
- 17. almost; nearly
- 19. engraving or carving in low relief on a stone
- 20. at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurence)
- 22. recognize as being
- 24. able to invent or produce new and original things
- 25. an unconditional commitment that something will happen
Down
- 1. based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence
- 3. gain knowledge or skill
- 5. be worthy
- 6. capable of arousing or holding the attention
- 9. proceeding in small stages
- 11. absolutely necessary
- 12. in an uncontrolled manner
- 16. acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failung
- 18. the general estimation that the public has for a person
- 21. cause to come to know personally
- 23. a feeling of self-respect and personal worth