Across
- 4. open to more than one interpretation; unclear or inexact
- 8. a statement about what will happen or might happen in the future
- 11. giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive
- 20. steadfastness in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success
- 21. characterized by or causing cohesion; forming a united whole
- 22. of undisputed origin; genuine
- 23. the main subject or idea being discussed or described in a piece of writing, a movie, etc.
- 24. well-meaning and kindly
- 26. to attract and hold the attention and interest of someone
- 27. an event or incident
- 29. the process of maintaining or preserving someone or something, or the state of being maintained
Down
- 1. accept or admit the existence or truth of
- 2. to assess or judge the value, significance, or quality of something
- 3. to become less intense, violent, or severe
- 5. occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated
- 6. wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly
- 7. continuing firmly or obstinately in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition
- 9. produce or be filled with a deep, full, reverberating sound
- 10. feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm
- 12. a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy
- 13. able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities
- 14. continuing firmly or obstinately in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition
- 15. sudden and unexpected
- 16. to bring or recall to the conscious mind
- 17. to continue firmly or obstinately in an opinion or a course of action in spite of difficulty, opposition, or failure
- 18. the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence
- 19. an expert judge in matters of taste
- 24. prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair
- 25. to regard as probable; to expect or predict
- 28. the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness