On This Day Word Search — Quick

Play a free online On This Day word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 14 hidden words on the 15×15 grid below.

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On This Day word list, defined

PYRAMID /ˈpaɪəmɪd/ · noun
A polyhedron with a square base and four triangular sides that meet at the apex, typically with a smooth surface and often used as a tomb for a pharaoh in ancient Egypt. A structure or shape resembling this, especially one that is narrow at the top and wider at the base. Related: tetrahedron, pyramidal, obelisk, monolith.
OBELISK /ˈɒbɪlɪsk/ · noun
A tall, narrow, four-sided monument, typically made of stone, often used to commemorate a person or event. A vertical stone or brick monument, often tapering to a pyramid shape at the top. Related: monument, pillar, obelus, obelus stone.
AQUEDUCT /ˈækwɪdʌkt/ · noun
An artificial channel or structure, typically a bridge-like construction of stone or concrete, built to convey water from a distant source to a town or other destination. Related: waterway, channel, conduit, flume.
SPHINX /sɪnfts/ · noun
A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human, often depicted as a statue or a mysterious figure. In architecture, a structure with a human head and a lion's body, typically at the entrance of a building. Related: statue, monument, enigma, riddle.
RENAISSANCE /rɪˈnɛsəns/ · noun
A cultural and intellectual movement in Europe in the 14th to 17th centuries, characterized by a revival of classical Greek and Roman culture and a flowering of artistic and scientific achievement. A revival of interest in a particular area of study or activity. Related: revival, renaissance man, rebirth, resurgence.
ENLIGHTENMENT /ɪnˈlaɪtnmənt/ · noun
The state or process of gaining greater understanding, insight, or knowledge; also, in Buddhist and Hindu traditions, a transcendent spiritual awakening in which one achieves liberation from ignorance and suffering. Related: understanding, insight, awareness, illumination.
INDUSTRIAL /ɪnˈdʌstrjʊəl/ · adjective
Relating to industry or industries; concerned with the production of goods on a large scale, especially in factories. Related: manufacturing, industrialized, mechanized, factory.
DEMOCRACY /dɪˈmɒkrəsi/ · noun
A system of government in which power is vested in the people, who exercise it directly or through freely elected representatives. More broadly, the principle of social equality and respect for the individual within a community or organization. Related: republic, self-government, representative government, majority rule.
REPUBLIC /rɪˈpʌblɪk/ · noun
A system of government where the country is divided into states or provinces, each with its own local government, and the central government has limited powers. Related: commonwealth, democracy, republican, state.

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