Across
- 2. to intimidate, harass
- 3. relating to speech that is used to persuade
- 7. multicolored, mixed
- 8. doubtful
- 9. to cause to turn away from a purpose
- 10. careful; cautious
- 11. old
- 14. deceit
- 17. suspension of an activity, postponement
- 18. new
- 19. to speed up matters, quicken
- 21. to place side by side
- 22. large, full
- 24. lack of care, concern
- 25. merriment, enjoyment
Down
- 1. frailty, imperfection, weakness
- 4. apologetic, remorseful
- 5. natural
- 6. showy
- 12. a crossword puzzle using these words and definitions
- 13. graceful; slim
- 14. to kneel, beg, act in a servile way
- 15. a mystery, puzzle
- 16. independent
- 20. overflowing with vitality and good spirits
- 23. extreme exaggeration