Across
- 3. A period of watchful attention, an act or period of surveillance
- 8. Able to speak and express oneself clearly, using language easily
- 10. To quiet, to overwhelm something until it is powerless
- 11. Dangerous in effect, inclined to cause harm
- 12. The act of declaring someone guilty of an offense
- 14. Somebody who stays away from society and the company of others
- 15. Inconspicuous, not readily noticeable
- 17. To scold, to express stern disapproval of
- 19. Ill-natured, easily irritated or annoyed
- 20. A restriction on a piece of land, the limiting of the passage of property (from one generation to another)
Down
- 1. A dresser or armoire, a large cabinet with drawers or places for hanging clothes
- 2. Abnormality, a state different that what is expected or normal
- 4. Sneaky, done in secret
- 5. Mental or emotional strength in facing adversity (trouble or misfortune), danger or temptation courageously
- 6. To relieve, to make less severe, to soothe
- 7. A written legal order directing a person to appear in court to give testimony
- 9. Run-down; repulsive, as from neglect
- 13. A noisy quarrel or fight
- 16. Never wrong, incapable of error
- 18. Angry due to injustice or mistreatment