Across
- 3. Marked by refinement in taste and manners
- 8. The usage or vocabulary characteristic of a group of people
- 9. Of or relating to the scientific study of speech sounds
- 11. In a blunt or direct manner
- 12. Dislike intensely
- 13. Aggressive or outright boldness
- 14. Convert code into ordinary language
Down
- 1. Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning
- 2. Going beyond what is appropriate, permitted, or courteous
- 4. A critical lens that focuses on the economic status and class of characters
- 5. Characterized by clear expressive language
- 6. The highest level or degree attainable
- 7. Censure severely or angrily
- 10. instructive, especially excessively
- 12. Expressing contempt or ridicule