vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. spiteful; intentionally mischievous or harmful
  2. 4. to make something seem less important
  3. 5. shortage
  4. 7. a systematic naming in an art or science
  5. 10. to arouse suddenly; to startle
  6. 11. to ignite to arouse or inspire: to catch fire to become aroused
  7. 12. to make easy; to bring about
  8. 14. to decline
  9. 15. the specialized vocabulary of members of a group
Down
  1. 1. a hiding place; something hidden in a hiding place
  2. 3. to blot out leaving no traces; to destroy
  3. 6. a person who attacks cherished beliefs or established institutions
  4. 8. deviating from the right path or usual course of action; a mental disorder, especially of a minor or temporary nature
  5. 9. used too often; trite common place
  6. 13. a maze; a complicated, perplexing arrangement or course of affairs