Vermillion Velociraptors Violently Vanquish Vast Vocabularies

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Across
  1. 1. A solemn promise
  2. 2. Offering nothing stimulating; dull
  3. 3. Soft, luxurious fabric, usually red
  4. 5. Riddle me this: I speak farewell, proud at the top of the class; who am I?
  5. 6. To be, or not to be, to run, to eat, or do anything really
  6. 7. Second planet from the Sun; Women are also from here
  7. 8. In math/physics, a quantity with direction and magnitude
  8. 9. Poison that is injected rather than ingested; 19-inches?
Down
  1. 1. The smallest independent country in the world
  2. 2. A container for flowers
  3. 3. Jules ______; Pioneer of science fiction, wrote Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
  4. 4. Meat from a deer (Doesn't start with Y)
  5. 5. What a book, music, and depth have in common
  6. 6. A person highly skilled in music or another art
  7. 7. To annoy or curse someone
  8. 8. Batman, Spider-Man, Robin Hood, etc