Lessons 55 & 56

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Across
  1. 6. and bleak and inhospitable, but beautiful in the moonlight.
  2. 7. characteristic of rural life and fields; awkwardly simple and provincial
  3. 8. friendly, pleasant, and easy to talk to
  4. 9. a wild gathering; crazy partying and wild nights, usually accompanied by a lot of alcohol
  5. 11. a person who tends to shrink from social contacts and to become preoccupied with their own thoughts
  6. 12. characterized by abundance of vegetation and green foliage
  7. 14. stripped of vegetation and devoid of life; an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation; completely wanting or lacking
  8. 15. stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol); drunk
Down
  1. 1. not hospitable; not easy or comfortable to live in; unfavorable to life or growth
  2. 2. able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion; of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope; friendly and open and willing to talk
  3. 3. relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle; an idealized view of the countryside; idyllically rustic; bucolic; of or relating to a pastor
  4. 4. charmingly simple and serene; so wonderful it seems almost magical
  5. 5. produced or growing in extreme abundance
  6. 10. a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings; a friendly person who enjoys talking to and being with other people
  7. 13. reluctant to draw attention to yourself; not arrogant or presuming; (of a person) who has held and relinquished a position or office
  8. 14. relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle; idyllically rustic; a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life