Across
- 4. time writers are supposed to grow immune to criticism and let bad reviews roll off our backs.
- 5. experiencing or exhibiting nostalgia a sentimental or wistful yearning for the happiness felt in a former place, time, or situation.
- 6. thought being rich made him immune from punishment but he went to jail for his crimes.
- 7. certainly highly resistant to argument and also immune to new ideas.
- 13. a defensive barrier hastily constructed, as in a street, to stop an enemy.
- 15. was banished to Devil's Island. Synonyms: deport outlaw expatriate exile
- 16. or relating to the production of antibodies or lymphocytes that can react with a specific antigen:
- 18. completely engrossing; captivating or fascinating:
- 20. responsive or susceptible:
- 21. song’s simple repetition of the word “Hallelujah” is comforting, mesmerizing, and uplifting.
Down
- 1. abandoned on a desolate island or coast by way of punishment or the like, as was done by buccaneers
- 2. adults in the study were immune to yellow fever due to previous vaccination.
- 3. a sacred or holy place.
- 6. spoke to us extemporaneously for at least two hours, weaving a mesmerizing tapestry of wisdom.
- 8. the act of revealing or disclosing disclosure.
- 9. growing to manhood or womanhood youthful.
- 10. disease is an abnormal immune reaction that causes the immune system to attack cells in the lining of the digestive tract.
- 11. causing or evoking pity sympathetic sadness sorrow etc. pitiful pitiable
- 12. or hypnotizing having a trancelike effect similar to hypnosis:
- 13. to expel from or relegate to a country or place by authoritative decree; condemn to exile:
- 14. or protected:
- 17. protected from a disease or the like, as by inoculation or by having the necessary antibodies due to a previous infection (often followed by to ):
- 19. I had already had measles I assumed I was immune.