Across
- 2. comparison
- 7. speak ambiguously/vaguely
- 10. praise
- 12. 1. idea; view. 2. beginning of pregnancy
- 15. arrogant
- 16. draw out (used mainly for information or feelings)
- 18. changeable; fickle
- 20. not literal; figurative
- 21. giving in to; falling under the influence of
- 23. cared for; firmly-held
- 25. just begun; in an early stage of development
- 28. strict
- 29. acting like a tyrant
Down
- 1. environment; surroundings
- 3. indirect reference
- 4. equal; believer in equality
- 5. unable to decide
- 6. unoriginal
- 8. uncertainty; having 'mixed' feelings
- 9. act of speaking out against
- 11. thrown off course
- 13. longing for the past
- 14. 1. shaped like an ellipse, 2. indirect
- 17. complicated or long-winded
- 19. acts as a typical example of
- 20. made less severe
- 22. thin; not thick
- 24. good and correct (used of behavior)
- 26. over-used expression
- 27. firmness of purpose