Across
- 6. showing a composed or serious manner that is worthy of respect
- 8. to make something unpleasant less severe
- 9. courage in facing difficulty
- 11. threatening
- 13. to make a part of a body or system
- 14. common language
- 16. deserving blame or fault
Down
- 1. bright, brilliant, glowing
- 2. easily deceived
- 3. fearless and daring
- 4. to stare at
- 5. to hinder
- 7. an excessive amount
- 8. to give up a position, right, or power
- 10. to copy or try to equal
- 12. move back or retreat
- 15. recoil in fear