Across
- 1. intended to teach, morally instructive
- 3. to speed up the progress of
- 5. to annoy thoroughly
- 7. proper, in good taste
- 11. to place side by side
- 12. lacking ideas or intelligence
- 13. to ridicule
- 14. highly unstable, explosive
- 15. fertile, productive
- 17. naturally peaceful
- 18. a wiseman, to be wise through experience and reflection
- 19. to attack with words or force
- 20. to swell, to expand
Down
- 2. brilliant, giving off heat or light
- 4. to confirm, to back up with evidence
- 6. to examine very carefully
- 8. overly dramatic
- 9. feeling loving, especially in a sexual sense
- 10. generous, kind
- 16. lacking harmony or agreement