Antartica Word Search — Hard
Play a free online Antartica word search puzzle. Difficulty: Hard. Find all 12 hidden words on the 12×12 grid below.
Words to find
- FAQUIR
- HOICK
- DEMIT
- FRESCOED
- CAMARONS
- LADDISH
- IODISE
- STOOGES
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Antartica word list, defined
- FAQUIR /fəˈkiːr/ · noun
- A faquir is a Muslim (and, by extension, Hindu) religious ascetic or mendicant; a less common variant spelling of 'fakir'. The word denotes someone who has renounced material possessions and lives by begging, often associated with self-denial or marvels of endurance. Related: ascetic, mendicant, dervish, hermit.
- DEMIT /dɪˈmɪt/ · verb
- To resign from or withdraw from an office, position, or organization; to relinquish a post or membership voluntarily. Related: resign, relinquish, vacate, abdicate.
- FRESCOED /ˈfrɛskoʊd/ · adjective (past participle of the verb 'fresco')
- Painted in fresco — that is, decorated with pigments applied onto wet plaster so the colors become an integral part of the wall or ceiling surface. Used chiefly to describe walls, ceilings, and vaults of buildings, especially churches and palaces. Related: painted, decorated, adorned, embellished.
- LADDISH /lædɪʃ/ · adjective
- Describing or characteristic of a laddish attitude or behavior, typically involving a sense of bravado or machismo. This can include stereotypical masculine traits such as drinking, sports, and women. Related: macho, brash, boorish, rowdy.
- IODISE /ˈaɪəˌsaɪz/ · verb
- To treat or convert something into a compound containing iodine, especially by adding iodine to a solution. Related: treat, convert, iodate.
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