Across
- 1. curious or inquiring
- 7. a personal possession
- 10. the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence
- 12. exercising power in a cruel or arbitrary way
- 16. great embarrassment and shame
- 17. decorated
- 18. (of two or more people) fully in agreement
- 21. (especially of a house or vehicle) in a state of severe disrepair
- 23. dull, bleak, and lifeless; depressing
- 24. remain in one place in the air
- 25. of, involving, or absorbed in meditation or considered thought
- 28. feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph
- 29. occurring, operating, or done at the same time
- 31. carry out or commit (a harmful, illegal, or immoral action)
- 32. deduction: something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
- 34. lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness
- 35. (of a person or action) innocent and unsuspecting
- 39. an opportunity occurred to assuage her desire for knowledge
- 40. the state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried
Down
- 2. a slight objection or criticism
- 3. not clearly visible or attracting attention; not conspicuous
- 4. force or oblige (someone) to do something
- 5. a student who stays away from school without leave or explanation
- 6. an inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way
- 8. relating or devoted to that which is not sacred or biblical; secular rather than religious
- 9. a manner of having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense
- 11. restrain or regulate
- 13. a person who prepared and sold medicines and drugs
- 14. not able to be understood; not intelligible
- 15. action or speech that makes someone annoyed or angry, especially deliberately
- 19. having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner
- 20. characterized by or appealing to an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects, especially death and disease.
- 22. unable to be heard
- 26. write (something) in a hurried, careless way
- 27. put an end to (a rebellion or other disorder), typically by the use of force
- 30. conducive to success; favorable
- 33. (of a disease) very virulent or infectious
- 36. devoid of guile; innocent and without deception
- 37. move with a smooth wavelike motion
- 38. slow-moving or inactive
