Across
- 6. to startle into sudden activity
- 8. a particular shade of a given color
- 9. extreme exaggeration for effect and not meant to be taken literally
- 10. sharp; keen; cutting straight to the point
- 12. practical; providing an immediate advantage
- 13. to demonstrate clearly; to prove
- 14. threatening; evil
- 15. permission; support
Down
- 1. unable to be appeased or pacified
- 2. rude boldness; nerve
- 3. to put into prison; to confine
- 4. a heated argument
- 5. having to do with the subject at hand; relevant
- 7. to urge on with stirring words
- 11. a dictionary; a specialized vocabulary used in a particular field or place