Across
- 3. Doubting; questioning
- 5. A method; overall plan
- 6. To lessen; decrease
- 8. Clever; tricky
- 11. Average; ordinary; neither very bad nor very good
- 12. A business deal or action; exchange of money, goods, or services
- 13. Taking pleasure from being cruel
- 14. To delay; keep from continuing
- 17. Supposed to be true or real, but not proved; assumed
- 18. Thrifty; avoiding unnecessary expenses
- 19. Separation from one's native country through force or choice
- 20. To adjust to a situation
- 22. To do in return; pay back
- 23. To refer indirectly
- 25. To discourage; make fearful or uneasy
- 26. A commonly accepted image that is oversimplified, with no individuality taken into account; label; generalization
- 30. Famous; widely known
- 32. A formal criticism; a harsh scolding
- 33. To take away or cancel
- 34. Tending to act on sudden urges; not in the habit of planning ahead
- 37. To question; ask
- 38. A means to reach a goal; method
- 40. To occur again; happen repeatedly
- 41. Giving in to someone's desires, often too much so; lenient
- 42. A fundamental characteristic or the most important quality of something; the heart of a matter
- 44. A ceremony; any actions done regularly in a set manner
- 45. To keep
- 47. To prove wrong or false
- 48. Happening or done at the same time
Down
- 1. To damage; weaken
- 2. Something said or done to show intention or attitude; indication; signal
- 4. Being or intended for the best or most privileged; superior
- 7. Having no real interest; unconcerned
- 9. To rise up or come forth
- 10. A result
- 15. Done with a great attention to details; complicated
- 16. To force; compel
- 21. Believable; appearing truthful or reasonable
- 24. Large in amount or quantity; generous
- 27. Freedom from something unpleasant or something required of others
- 28. To move back or away from a particular point or limit
- 29. To stir up anger or resentment
- 31. Foreign; from a different part of the world; strange or different in an appealing way
- 33. To return to a previous habit or condition
- 35. To put off doing something until later
- 36. Something bound to happen to someone; fate
- 39. Boring; uninteresting because of great length, slowness, or repetition
- 43. Necessary; extremely important
- 46. To indicate to be true; state with certainty
- 47. To make fun of; mock
