Across
- 6. Acting more important than others by pretending to know more
- 10. introduction to a formal document or preface of a constitution
- 12. An unstoppable , destructive thing or force
- 14. rash ,acting without thinking
- 17. A guide who gives speeches to sightseers
- 19. to be based on
- 20. A reason given for something that is not the actual reason
- 23. A long speech full of complaints
- 26. one who constantly works to ensure another's downfall
- 27. something that sets an example for how things are done in future
Down
- 1. Extremely strict ,as laws or rules
- 2. using few words as possible when speaking
- 3. Rita was quite a _____ acting in all of her school plays
- 4. giving of a sense of calmness and coolness
- 5. trickery or deception , usually in politics or where money is involved
- 6. one that comes before, often a person who previously held a position before passing it onto someone else
- 7. lacking in comfort or flourishes (describing either a lifestyle or Accommodations)
- 8. to torment someone with something they want without ever giving it to them
- 9. overly self-pitying , often used to describe someone who becomes sentimental when intoxicated
- 11. understanding and similar feelings that exist between people or groups
- 13. skillful , either mentally or with one's hands
- 15. describing a victory that comes with a heavy cost
- 16. to bully (usually through words)
- 18. A messenger , usually on a diplomatic mission
- 20. to make it impossible for something to happen
- 21. A person who has recently gained status or celebrity
- 22. no longer in fashion
- 24. to indicate something (usually bad) is about to happen
- 25. to object to doing something