Across
- 1. To attack with words or force
- 3. Feeling loving, especially in a sexual sense
- 6. To ridicule
- 9. Lacking harmony or agreement
- 10. To confirm; To back up with evidence
- 12. Generous; kind
- 13. A wiseman; to be wise through experience and reflection
- 15. To examine very carefully
- 17. Proper; in good taste
- 18. Highly unstable; explosive
- 19. Fertile; productive
Down
- 2. Brilliant; giving off heat or light
- 4. Intended to teach; morally instructive
- 5. To annoy thoroughly
- 7. Overly dramatic
- 8. Naturally peaceful
- 11. To swell; to expand
- 14. To place side by side
- 16. To speed up the progress of
- 18. Lacking ideas or intelligence