Across
- 7. eat immoderately
- 9. reflect deeply on a subject
- 12. be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
- 13. pay back for some expense incurred
- 19. letters engraved or carved on something
- 20. utter impulsively
- 22. reflecting on over and over again; turning a matter over in the mind
- 24. process of assigning causes to behavior
- 26. an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words
- 27. feel sorry for; be contrite about
- 28. raised platform
- 30. foam
- 31. disposed to psychological variability
- 33. a group of stupid or silly people
- 35. characterized by a feeling of well-being or elation
- 36. light informal conversation for social occasions
- 38. qualified for by right according to law
- 39. intelligence; eager or enthusiastic
- 40. awkwardly
- 41. a stupid person
Down
- 1. no longer connected or joined
- 2. shine brightly, like a star or a light
- 3. pertaining to the universe; vast
- 4. a small house with a single story
- 5. an enlightening or astonishing disclosure
- 6. a contract for the right to operate a subsidiary business
- 8. hold back
- 10. a rounded roof or ceiling on a room or building
- 11. measurable
- 12. a ritual reciting of words believed to have a magical effect
- 14. massive
- 15. an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something
- 16. destroy or injure severely
- 17. a figure of speech that suggests a non-literal similarity
- 18. talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
- 21. relating to earthquakes
- 23. a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
- 25. proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
- 29. violent and needless disturbance
- 32. take to be the case or to be true
- 34. worthy of imitation
- 37. sit, as on a branch