Puzzle No. 1

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Across
  1. 1. to make something better or more tolerable
  2. 3. strong hostility or ill feeling toward someone or something
  3. 4. an expression of praise or admiration; an award or privilege granted as a special honor
  4. 6. something or someone that is intensely disliked or loathed; a curse or condemnation
  5. 8. to accept, comply, or submit to something without objection or resistance
Down
  1. 1. a deep or seemingly bottomless chasm or void
  2. 2. concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty
  3. 5. a manual computing device consisting of a frame holding rods on which beads are moved
  4. 6. the belief in or practice of selfless concern for the well-being of others
  5. 7. cheerful readiness or willingness to do something