Across
- 6. rude; insensitive
- 9. to turn aside, turn away; to prevent, avoid
- 13. to refuse with scorn, disdain
- 14. intended to undermine or overthrow
- 15. the main impact, force, or burden
- 16. a fighter or engaged in fighting
- 17. a lengthy and aggressive speech
- 18. an introduction
- 20. inactive, sleeping
Down
- 1. doubtful; of unlikely authenticity
- 2. very small
- 3. mild, moderate
- 4. getting on well with others; agreeable, pleasant
- 5. a dishonest or unscrupulous person
- 7. not feeling shame or regret about one's actions or attitudes
- 8. in large numbers
- 10. able to do many things well; capable of many uses
- 11. to humiliate, degrade
- 12. clever; deceptive
- 19. of imposing height