Across
- 2. (especially of a vehicle) begin to move more quickly.
- 4. a person who murders an important person for political or religious reasons.
- 6. of, affecting, or arising in the mind; related to the mental and emotional state of a person.
- 7. able to be maintained at a certain rate or level.
- 8. (of a young person) in the process of developing from a child into an adult.
- 10. (of an animal) tame and kept as a pet or on a farm.
- 11. tending to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen.
- 14. having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement; wise or shrewd.
- 15. tending to remind one of something.
- 16. believing that people are motivated purely by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity.
- 17. savagely fierce, cruel, or violent.
Down
- 1. extremely poor and lacking the means to provide for oneself.
- 3. relating to a spiritual realm.
- 5. the condition of being spontaneous; spontaneous behaviour or action.
- 7. likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing.
- 9. too powerful to be defeated or overcome.
- 12. having or showing a cautious distrust of someone or something.
- 13. having been cut up for anatomical study.
- 14. the state or situation of being alone.