Across
- 2. an enemy, opponent
- 5. feel intense dislike or disgust for
- 11. excess of abundance
- 13. written or spoken communication or debate
- 14. fluent or persuasive speaking or writing
- 15. a barrier that hinders success; obstruction
- 17. to interpret wrongly, mistake the meaning of
- 20. a sign or warning of a future event; an omen
Down
- 1. to delay in coming or going, to linger
- 3. false statement spoken specifically to damage a person's reputation
- 4. to make less severe
- 6. face; facial expression
- 7. extravagantly bright or showy, typically so as to be tasteless
- 8. excessive pride in oneself; an overly high opinion of one's abilities
- 9. an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
- 10. pretend to be affected by (a feeling, state, or injury).
- 12. long and boring
- 16. to find fault with, blame, criticize
- 18. showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense
- 19. lacking in quantity or quality; inadequate or sparse