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