Across
- 1. speaking in circles; roundabout speech
- 3. one who boasts a great deal
- 6. believing that all others are motivated by self-interest
- 10. to win a person over through special considerations or persuasive methods
- 11. dull or stale because of overuse
- 12. Hard to understand/unclear
- 13. unoriginal; taken from something already existing
- 15. To lessen fear, to calm.
- 17. a false opinion or belief
- 20. very attentive to detail; fussy; meticulous
- 22. adj. careless; rash
- 23. of a quarrelsome nature; eager to fight; warlike
Down
- 1. self-satisfied; smug
- 2. pertaining to common everyday speech; conversational
- 4. using big and fancy words when speaking for the purpose of impressing others
- 5. briefness or conciseness in speech or writing
- 7. to please or indulgev
- 8. Bitter/harsh
- 9. Hatred/Ill will
- 12. Having to do with artistic beauty.
- 14. Easy to talk to/easy to approach.
- 16. bad-tempered; quarrelsome
- 18. spread out, not concise
- 19. an item of personal, movable property; slave
- 21. sociable, outgoing in a festive way, especially when pertaining to eating and drinking