Across
- 2. imitate the appearance or character of
- 4. estimate or determine the magnitude, amount, or volume of.
- 5. the condition of being successful or thriving
- 9. encourage or promote the development of something
- 10. cause (someone) to feel consternation and distress
- 11. giving an appearance or impression different from the true one; misleading
- 12. existing or firmly attached within something or under a surfaces; implanted
- 14. the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
- 16. deeply shocking; astonishing
- 17. an assertion of the truth of something, typically one that is disputed or in doubt.
Down
- 1. a claim made to rebut a previous claim
- 3. suitable or good enough to live in
- 6. attract or tempt by offering pleasure or advantage
- 7. the quality of being trusted and believed in
- 8. something that completes or enhances something else when added to it
- 13. a short statement, usually one sentence, that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay, research paper, etc., and is developed, supported, and explained in the text by means of examples and evidence
- 15. (of an argument or point) having a sound basis in logic or fact; reasonable or cogent