Across
- 3. having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline
- 7. based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic
- 9. repeat (information) without analyzing or comprehending it
- 12. approval or praise
- 13. in a state of pitiful or contemptible intellectual or moral ignorance, typically owing to a lack of opportunity
- 14. such as to provoke laughter
- 15. stated or appearing to be rue, but not necessarily so
Down
- 1. an official order or commission to do something
- 2. Speak or write at length or in detail
- 4. a state of extreme poverty
- 5. a statement of the beliefs or aims which guide someone's actions
- 6. a person who attacks cherished beliefs or institutions
- 8. (of an action, idea, or goal) deserving praise and commendation
- 10. deliberately avoid using; abstain from
- 11. of or characteristic of the middle class, typically with reference to its perceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes