Across
- 1. a feeling of smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements
- 5. display or show by one's acts or appearance
- 6. not mixed or diluted with any different or extra elements
- 8. impossible to deny or disprove
- 9. a thing that motivates or encourages one to do something
- 11. a person or thing that is equal to or corresponds with another in value, amount, meaning, function, etc.
- 14. make an attack or assault in return for a similar attack
Down
- 1. having knowledge or being aware of
- 2. a person under the authority to control of another within an organization
- 3. a modest or low view of one's own; humbleness
- 4. prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control
- 7. difficult to tolerate or accept
- 10. the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views
- 12. gradually decline in effectiveness or vigor due to underuse or neglect
- 13. insisting an immediate attention or disobedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way