Across
- 5. give an assignment to or assign a task to
- 6. pulled or drawn tight
- 7. an unpleasant or difficult situation
- 10. move or draw together at a certain location
- 11. leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
- 13. lacking conscious awareness of
- 14. place under suspicion; make less respected
- 17. unite or merge with something already in existence
- 18. likely to be or do something
- 19. a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
Down
- 1. the ability to recover readily from adversity or change
- 2. belonging to the present time
- 3. dependent upon or characterized by chance
- 4. loud and persistent outcry from many people
- 8. boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
- 9. carefully observant or attentive
- 12. exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits
- 15. with one leg on each side
- 16. sit or lie with one's limbs spread out