Across
- 2. friendly joking or playful teasing
- 3. a secure position, area, or stronghold (structure);something that protects or supports an important quality
- 6. an intentional interruption in the flow of something, especially in music or writing
- 7. to think about something over and over
- 9. a fault or weakness that makes something less perfect or complete
- 10. to lower oneself to do something considered to be beneath him/her.
- 12. a blend or combination of things;to blend or combine things together
- 15. difficult, heavy, or burdensome to do or deal with
- 16. clear, calm, and easy to understand
- 18. means glowing or shining brightly, either with heat, light, or strong emotion; an electric light source, as in a lightbulb
- 22. speech that lacks substance, meaning, or honesty;language with a whining tone a slanting surface or a slope; to speak insincerely or hypocritically;to whine in a sing-song voice;to slant to one side having slanted corners or sides
- 24. to show that something is false or incorrect
- 25. to work with others in secret to plan an illegal act
Down
- 1. to predict something based on clues or signs
- 4. to help commit a crime willingly or to help someone reach a goal
- 5. a lack of amount or ability
- 8. a small gap or space between things, or a short pause of time between events
- 11. speaking easily and confidently, but without much forethought or sincerity
- 13. filled with light and easy to see or understand, or mentally alert and aware
- 14. to act as if one is superior to others
- 17. out of place, not matching, or not fitting together well
- 19. an isolated establishment where religious people live in a community;to seclude/separate from the world
- 20. like a cloud or haze; unclear or hard to define
- 21. a cheap, showy trinket or toy-like ornament;a court jester’s staff
- 23. easy, smooth, or effortless, sometimes suggesting something is too easy or without depth