Across
- 2. petty, nagging, criticism
- 3. a formal expression of praise, a lavish tribute
- 7. hackneyed, trite, common
- 8. tending to cause bitterness and resentment
- 10. relevant, appropriate, apropos, fitting
- 11. a survey made for military purposes
- 12. concerned with acquiring wealth or property
- 15. to claim or take without right
- 16. to compromise
- 17. generosity in giving, lavishing, bountiful contributions
- 19. capable of being held or defended
Down
- 1. to thrash soundly
- 2. to make inflexible or rigid
- 4. so great or demanding as to not be satisfied
- 5. habitually silent or quiet, inclined to talk very little
- 6. to establish by evidence, prove
- 9. refusing to compromise, irreconcilable
- 13. making a logical whole, comprehensible
- 14. to avoid, shun, keep away from
- 18. to imitate with the intent of equaling or surpassing