Across
- 2. - characteristic of ordinary conversation rather than formal speech or writing
- 5. - to refrain from something by one's choice
- 6. - showing an orderly relation of parts; sticking together; being able to communicate clearly and logically
- 7. - to feel or express sorrow or pity
- 10. - impudent; rude
- 11. - an authoritative command or order
- 12. - to conquer; to dominate completely
- 14. - spacious, roomy, as in a house
- 15. - hanging on to something persistently or stubbornly
- 16. - without skill; inappropriate or out of place; foolish or absurd
Down
- 1. - an added part not essential to the whole
- 3. - a natural talent or ability; quickness in learning
- 4. - to give forms of verbs in a fixed order
- 7. - to forgive; to disregard an offense; to approve or sanction
- 8. - a serious state of affairs; the condition or point of being joined
- 9. - holding firmly, even stubbornly, to a belief
- 13. - thoroughly remorseful and repentant of one's sins