Across
- 2. (of a concept) vague or ill-defined
- 3. deserving blame; recognized as bad
- 6. giving or indicating a good chance of success; favourable
- 9. disreputable in a rakish or appealing way
- 10. come together to form one mass or whole
- 12. (of talk, writing, or pictures) obscene or lascivious
- 13. a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives
- 19. an excess or surplus, especially the amount by which a sum of money is greater than a previous estimate
- 20. a characteristic rising and falling of the voice when speaking; a pleasant gentle accent.
- 22. division into two sharply contrasting groups or sets of opinions or beliefs
- 25. (especially of language or literary style) pompous or bombastic
- 27. political prelude to the establishment of communism developed by Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin that proposes the establishment of the dictatorship of the proletariat led by a revolutionary vanguard party
- 28. shining brightly
- 30. relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state
- 31. unchanging over time or unable to be changed
- 32. bringing strong images, memories, or feelings to mind
- 34. the political and economic theories of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, that argues for a worker revolution to overturn capitalism in favour of communism
- 35. support, justify, or form the basis for
- 36. having or conveying an inappropriate interest in sexual matters
- 37. instigate, or stir up (an undesirable or violent sentiment or course of action)
- 38. willingness to obey others unquestioningly
- 39. strong hostility
- 41. make legally null and void; invalidate OR make of no use or value; cancel out
- 46. a short excursion or journey made for pleasure
- 50. expressing contempt or disapproval
- 51. arrange according to a plan or system
- 53. a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged
- 54. system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs
- 57. a person or thing that is mysterious or difficult to understand
- 58. working-class people regarded collectively (often used with reference to Marxism)
- 60. involving immoral or dishonourable actions/motives
- 61. each of several possible ways in which a number of things can be ordered or arranged
- 63. the formal expression of severe disapproval
- 65. a group of voters in a specified area who elect a representative to a legislative body
- 67. a raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold OR a useful or valuable thing
- 69. the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region
- 70. having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner
- 73. the theory or philosophy of law
- 74. something or someone that one vehemently dislikes
- 77. a feeling of fear or anxiety about something that may happen
- 79. uncouth, and aggressive; thuggish
- 81. proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with very harmful effects
- 82. showing great care and perseverance
- 83. (especially of a position or view) not able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection
- 84. dissension within an organization
- 86. encourage or incite (a strong emotion or tendency)
- 87. flirtatious behaviour
- 88. exercising power in a cruel or arbitrary way
- 90. impossible to doubt; unquestionable
- 91. not honourable in character or purpose
- 92. slightly unwell
- 93. the quality of being morally right or justifiable
- 94. in a forceful, passionate, or intense manner; with great feeling
Down
- 1. spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people
- 4. lack of order or predictability; gradual decline into disorder
- 5. evoking sadness
- 7. the use of skill to create or bring about something, especially with a consequent effect of artificiality
- 8. skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands
- 11. a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing
- 14. present, appearing or found everywhere
- 15. a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other groups
- 16. an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state
- 17. provoking an argument
- 18. offensively displaying or intended to arouse sexual desire
- 21. the exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service
- 23. based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system OR (of power or a ruling body) unrestrained and autocratic in the use of authority
- 24. the practise among those with power or influence of favouring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs
- 26. tending to cause disagreement or hostility between people
- 29. sly or cunning intelligence
- 33. (of an organization or system) large, powerful, indivisible, and slow to change
- 40. the quality of lacking transparency or translucence
- 42. an adjective describing a situation, idea, or societal condition that George Orwell identified as being destructive to the welfare of a free and open society
- 43. political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production distribution and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole
- 44. the art or practice of formal speaking in public
- 45. favouring or enforcing strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom
- 47. the repeal, or abolition of a law, right, or agreement
- 48. characterized by, expressive of, or causing sorrow or misery OR deplorable
- 49. not connected with religious or spiritual matters
- 52. not likely to give offence or to arouse strong feelings or hostility
- 55. a small group of people specially trained for a particular purpose or profession OR a group of activists in a communist or other revolutionary organization
- 56. the quality of being reticent; reserve
- 59. relating to animals
- 62. not existing or occurring at the same time
- 64. nationally recognized, well-established, and financially sound company
- 66. a system of ideas and ideals, especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy
- 68. the amount of material or items passing through a system or process.
- 71. the inability to be wrong
- 72. aggressive or warlike behaviour
- 75. feeling or revealing an overt sexual interest or desire
- 76. devoutly religious OR (of a hope) sincere but unlikely to be fulfilled
- 78. the holding or expression of opinions at variance with those commonly or officially held
- 80. take (a position of power or importance) illegally or by force
- 82. deviating from what is standard, normal, or expected
- 85. showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern
- 89. (of something unpleasant or severe) become less intense or widespread