Across
- 7. become fully aware of (something) as a fact; understand clearly.
- 8. invite (someone) to engage in a contest.
- 9. gain or regain possession of (something) in exchange for payment.
- 10. tending to rock or shake; unsteady.
- 11. at once or immediately
- 12. the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate.
- 14. increase rapidly.
Down
- 1. announce officially or publicly.
- 2. concerned more with the needs and wishes of others than with one's own; unselfish
- 3. the feeling of being upset or annoyed, especially because of inability to change or achieve something.
- 4. refuse to take notice of or acknowledge; disregard intentionally
- 5. make a long, low sound expressing physical or mental suffering or sexual pleasure.
- 6. give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory, typically with the aim of persuading others to share one's view.
- 13. a set of circumstances in which one finds oneself; a state of affairs.