Across
- 2. a person who lives a solitary life
- 4. Annoy or exasperate
- 6. The state of being extremely dirty and unpleasant
- 7. Evade or escape from
- 8. a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty
- 9. Promoting calm or inducing sleep \
- 10. Secretly allow something illegal, wrong, or harmful to occur
- 11. Deny the truth of (a statement) by asserting the opposite
Down
- 1. Bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly
- 3. Bright and showy; lurid
- 4. To break off (a meeting, legal case, etc.) with the intention of resuming it later
- 5. Anxiety or fear that something bad or will happen
- 9. Lower in rank or position