Honor’s Words Crossword

A ruler who has absolute power.
A projecting support of stone or brick built against a wall.
Distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated.
(of a situation or event) extremely serious or urgent.
Making great demands on one's skill, attention, or other resources.
A situation in which no progress is possible, especially because of disagreement; a deadlock.
In the form of a cloud or haze; hazy.
Having the style or diction of prose; lacking poetic beauty
Consign or dismiss to an inferior rank or position.
Having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute.
Bring out of sleep; awaken.
A person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals.
(of a person, especially a man) suave, courteous, and refined in manner.
having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid; having a high viscosity.
a cause of great trouble or suffering.
difficult to control or predict because of unusual or perverse behavior.
behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others.
severe or bare in appearance or outline.
an aromatic plant with grayish-green leaves that are used as a culinary herb, native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean.
special honor or respect shown publicly.
(of a person or their views, especially religious or political ones, or other beliefs or practices) conforming to what is generally or traditionally accepted as right or true; established and approved.
(of a person or their manner) childishly sulky or bad-tempered.
(of an action or gesture) carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection.
a refutation or contradiction.
not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily.
optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation.
seeking or intended to subvert an established system or institution.
using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor.
showing fearlessness and determination.
describe or portray (something) precisely.
a burden or impediment.
a person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type.
impressive and imposing in appearance or style, especially pretentiously so.
(of a person) subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind.
a person who believes that war and violence are unjustifiable.
treat in a way that is apparently kind or helpful but that betrays a feeling of superiority.
expressed clearly; easy to understand.
wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy.
refuse to accept or be associated with.
a small quantity of a particular thing, especially something considered desirable or valuable.