Across
- 2. – The act of explaining questionable behavior in a way that makes it appear reasonable.
- 3. – A person who believes only in what can be physically observed or touched.
- 8. – The study of language, including its history and development.
- 9. – A defect, abnormality, or deviation from what is typical or expected.
- 10. – Established or traditional beliefs, especially in religion.
Down
- 1. – Spoken words or sounds used for communication.
- 4. – The act of undermining authority or established beliefs.
- 5. – The act of obtaining something through force, threats, or intimidation.
- 6. – Specialized language or terminology that may be confusing or meaningless to outsiders.
- 7. – Relating to home life, family matters, or household affairs.