Across
- 2. Nausea, vomiting; spiteful; rhymes punctilious
- 3. Artificially created; “this __ history, foredoomed to perpetual inchoacy, espouses an ambitious but maimed facsimile of genuine historical legend, betraying under its fraying hems the yearning for the unity and cohesion of the ethno-fascist mythical narrative, which is only too impossible under the callow citizenry’s self-cast and self-bound imprecation of determined immiscibility”
- 5. Vigorous, incisive; sharp edged weapon , tool (arc.)
- 8. Referring to sexual matter irreverently, amusingly coarsely: “a __ comment”
- 10. Of immoral actions, motives; arousing moral distaste, contempt; dirty, squalid: “__ conditions”
- 12. Just began, not fully formed, rudimentary: “a still __ democracy”; anticipating more crime (law)
- 13. Sharp, biting, caustic, esp. humor; dye-fixer; corrosive plate-etcher
- 15. Intelligently analytical, clear-thinking; resembles ME3 sniper
- 18. Feeling of offense, deep resentment; “no dungeon harbors more __ than in Gerechtburg”
- 20. Harshness in tone, manner, conditions: “the severity of the __ funds the austerity”
- 21. Irritation, annoyance in response to slight to pride; “peak __ was the clique’s forced picnic with their parents”
- 22. Whining, petulant complaint; “Be not so torulous a heart, quell your __ spirit and perhaps you’ll seem less like a barrel of unripe grape juice”
- 24. Drunken revelry: “__ orgy”; rhymes alien
- 27. Childishly bad-tempered, petulant; related to dogs
- 28. Of great generosity; “the municipal fundraiser displays her __ magnificence”
- 31. Beginning to happen; person developing into type, role: “__ lovers”
- 33. Inexperience, immaturity in youth; resembles cow, rhymes sallow: “being __, he displays a sallow countenance”
- 34. Convert, new believer
- 37. Novice; housing for novices; invokes fantastic monastic
- 38. Expressing severe criticism of someone; resembles mordor
- 40. Complain vehemently about; “Weigh carefully the force of the ripples should you __ the crown, knave he is, a raillery he is not, salient waves won’t attack you, but your peril is perpetually out of sight: invisible currents, imperceptible draughts: I hope not to see you drown, so I cannot abet your apposite opprobrium, for then I abet your permanent quiescence.”
- 41. Phrase overused, unoriginal, trite: “__ old sayings”
- 42. Depravity, wickedness: “an act of moral __”; rhyme: al-namrood, pulchritude, certitude
Down
- 1. Readily expressing anger, irritation: “__ secretary”
- 4. Rhetorically sharp, forthright: “__ wit”; sour, bitter; think pilot or TW computers
- 6. Attack on reputation, integrity; “Disperse your doubts, no one is casting an __ on you”
- 7. Debauched, overindulging sensual pleasures; “nothing like __ behavior dissipates family morale”
- 9. Deny, contradict; “Dare you __ me, capricious slave?”
- 11. Encourage, assist in crime; rhymes upset; “Mistress, __ me with your able munificence, __ me to overthrow this perfidious ersatz, __ this roulette”
- 14. Unprincipled person; predestined to damnation (arc. Calvinism); “the sarabaite __ fell bait to the birds from Bates”
- 16. Dispute the veracity of fact, motive; “Mr Pugh, we do not suggest to __ your patriarchal capacity, so you remain in vituperative dudgeon to only abnegate your spuriously impeccable integrity”
- 17. Cause; father begets offspring
- 19. Lengthy, aggressive speech; lecture at length critically; “the spindly ape __(-d) the Goliathan silverback”
- 23. Offense, annoyance; tree-cast shade (arc.); “Do you ambulate in this __ to adumbrate the same shadow in which you will declare apostasy? With which you will your own subjugate?”
- 25. Severe reprimand; “__ him further, unjustly I add, and he’ll leave”
- 26. Swiftly, quickly; same speed; “Keep __, steed, you run faster than I, so do not guard your strength so penuriously”
- 29. False and slanderous statement; “Calumn, my friend, there’s no need for __, but whence are you getting all these ideas?”
- 30. Given to sudden changes of mood, behavior; “a __ climate”
- 31. Immoral, grossly unfair behavior: “a den of __”; “the ubiquity of __ was why I left the capital”
- 32. Beginner, novice; invokes ME3
- 35. Damage or remove part of skin (med.); censure, severely criticise; “For the Lahori Gate, I invite __(-tion), excruciating as it will be for me”
- 36. Beginner; new convert; invokes a ME3 class or weapon
- 39. Shallow, uncommitted amateur; resembles dip
