vicab 13 crossword

4. A person who prays humbly
5. To signal, summon, or direct by a gesture of the hand or head
6. Taken, done, or used surreptitiously or by stealth; sly; shifty
8. An insatiable greed for riches; an inordinate, miserly desire to gain and hoard wealth
10. Closely or significantly related; relevant; pertinent
11. To hang fluttering or suspended in the air; to keep lingering about; to wait near at hand
13. Expressing sorrow or melancholy; mournful
15. A soft, moist mass of cloth, bread, meal, or herbs applied hot as a medicament to the body
16. Lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous
17. To decrease in strength or intensity
18. The emission of visible light by a body, caused by its high temperature;

1. Characterized by vigorous exertion; laborious
2. A secret agreement, especially for fraudulent or treacherous purposes; a conspiracy
3. A long, precipitous, clifflike ridge of land, rock or the like,
7. To prevent, hinder, or thwart by action in advance; to act beforehand with or get ahead of; to anticipate
8. To estimate the monetary value of; to determine the worth of; to assess
9. A sleight of hand; trickery; deception
12. Lacking food, clothing, and other necessities of life because of poverty; needy; poor; impoverished
14. That part of the mouth or lower course of a river in which the river’s current meets the sea’s tide;
19. To cheat, deceive, or trick