Across
- 2. (ADJ) having a strong, offensive smell
- 5. (ADJ) weak, slight, or flimsy
- 8. (N) an intentional interruption in the flow of something, especially in music or writing
- 13. (adj) Overly concerned with minor details or showing off knowledge
- 15. (n) 1. A device or artificial arrangement created for a purpose 2. The act of inventing or planning something artificial
- 17. (n) An independent person who does not follow a group (adj) Acting independently or differently from others
- 22. (n) A small or minor wrongdoing
- 23. (N) 1. a cheap, showy trinket or toy-like ornament 2. a court jester’s staff
- 25. (n) 1. A formal agreement or treaty 2. A large meeting or assembly for a shared purpose 3. A custom, rule, or accepted way of doing things
- 26. (N) a morally corrupt person (V) to condemn or reject as unworthy (ADJ) morally corrupt or condemned
- 27. (v) 1. To be about to occur 2. To threaten or loom over
- 32. (N) a fault or weakness that makes something less perfect or complete
- 33. (ADJ) brilliantly shining; splendid
- 34. (N) a small gap or space between things, or a short pause of time between events
- 35. (V) to praise highly
- 36. (N) a false written statement that harms a person’s reputation (V) to publish a defamatory false statement
- 40. (ADJ) lacking originality; dull or overused
- 41. (V) to think about something over and over
- 42. (V) to show that something is false or incorrect
- 44. (ADJ) speaking easily and confidently, but without much forethought or sincerity
- 45. (n) Overly showy and exaggerated speech or writing
- 49. (V) to predict something based on clues or signs
- 50. (V) to publicly condemn or accuse
- 53. (v) 1. To send away or banish 2. To assign to a lower or less important position
- 55. (N) 1. speech that lacks substance, meaning, or honesty 2. language with a whining tone 3. a slanting surface or a slope (V) 1. to speak insincerely or hypocritically 2. to whine in a sing-song voice 3. to slant to one side (ADJ) having slanted corners or sides
- 57. (ADJ) filled with light and easy to see or understand, or mentally alert and aware
- 59. (ADJ) creating a favorable impression
- 61. (N) a blend or combination of things (V) to blend or combine things together
- 62. (n) 1. A belief or principle accepted as unquestionably true 2. An official doctrine of a religion
- 63. (V) to lower oneself to do something considered to be beneath him/her.
- 64. (ADJ) having a strong smell or suggestive quality
- 67. (V) to weaken, spoil, or impair
- 68. (N) a review or reflection on the past (V) to look back or reflect (ADJ) reflecting back on past events
- 70. (ADJ) excessively eager to please; fawning
Down
- 1. (adj) 1. Sleepy or drowsy 2. Likely to make someone sleepy
- 3. (n) Something especially delicious or pleasing, often food (adj) Delightful or very pleasing; delicious
- 4. (n) A pet lamb (v) To pamper or treat someone with excessive care
- 6. (N) friendly joking or playful teasing
- 7. (V) 1. a secure position, area, or stronghold (structure) 2. something that protects or supports an important quality
- 9. (V) to clear from blame or guilt
- 10. (ADJ) glowing or shining brightly, either with heat, light, or strong emotion (N) an electric light source, as in a lightbulb
- 11. (ADJ) relating to a god or exceptionally good (N) a clergyperson or theologian (V) to discover or understand intuitively or by supernatural means
- 12. (N) an isolated establishment where religious people live in a community (V) to seclude/separate from the world
- 14. (adj) 1. Boiling or bubbling 2. Very energetic and enthusiastic
- 16. (n) A feeling of doubt or uneasiness about what is right
- 18. (N) a self-serving flatterer of those in power
- 19. (n) A person who betrays one side and switches to another
- 20. (N) a sudden, violent outburst or fit due to a medical condition or strong emotion
- 21. (adj) 1. Relating to twilight or dim light 2. Active at dawn or dusk
- 22. (v) To avoid telling the truth or giving indirect answers
- 24. (V) to work with others in secret to plan an illegal act
- 28. (n) A furnace or workshop where metal is heated and shaped (v) 1. To shape metal by heating and hammering 2. To fake or counterfeit something 3. To create or form something through effort 4. To move forward steadily
- 29. (V) to speak in a pompous or rigid way (N) the office or term of a pope
- 30. (N) specialized or obscure language of a group (V) to use specialized or group-specific language, sometimes with the intention to confuse
- 31. (N) an urgent or earnest plea
- 37. (ADJ) easy, smooth, or effortless, sometimes suggesting something is too easy or without depth
- 38. (v) To hide true feelings or intentions behind a false appearance
- 39. (N) a social or physical environment
- 41. (adj) 1. Relating to persuasive speaking or writing 2. Asked for effect rather than an actual answer
- 42. (V) to reduce or cut back
- 43. (ADJ) charming in a pleasant, innocent way
- 46. (V) to help commit a crime willingly or to help someone reach a goal
- 47. (V) to act as if one is superior to others
- 48. (adj) Lacking energy or strength (v) Draining of energy or strength
- 49. (N) an act done to show repentance (V) to impose an act of repentance
- 51. (ADJ) difficult, heavy, or burdensome to do or deal with
- 52. (ADJ) out of place, not matching, or not fitting together well
- 53. (v) 1. To make young or energetic again 2. To restore something to a better or original condition
- 54. (ADJ) clear, calm, and easy to understand
- 56. (n) A general truth relating to the rules of conduct expressed as a short saying or proverb
- 58. (N) a lack of amount or ability
- 60. (adj) Showy or flashy in order to attract attention
- 65. (ADJ) like a cloud or haze; unclear or hard to define
- 66. (adj) About to happen very soon, often something threatening
- 69. (V) to speak abusively or defame