Literary Word Search — Hard

Play a free online Literary word search puzzle. Difficulty: Hard. Find all 12 hidden words on the 12×12 grid below.

Words to find

RESOLUTION
SELECTION
THESAURUS
ABSTRACT
OXYMORON
ALMANAC
PROLOGUE
APTNESS

Plus 4 hidden bonus words.

Literary word list, defined

RESOLUTION /rɛzəˈluːʃən/ · noun: The process or state of forming a firm and clear decision or opinion. A final decision or determination. Related: decision, determination, conclusion, verdict.
SELECTION /sɛlˈkʃən/ · noun: The act of choosing or picking out something from a group of things. A selection of items, such as music or films, chosen for a particular purpose. Related: choice, pick, option, selection.
THESAURUS /θiːˈsɔːrəs/ · noun: A reference book or online database that lists words with their synonyms, often used to find alternative words or phrases with the same or nearly the same meaning. Related: dictionary, lexicon, vocabulary, lexicography.
ABSTRACT /ˈæbstrækt/ (adjective & noun); /æbˈstrækt/ (verb) · adjective, noun, verb: Existing in thought or as an idea rather than as something concrete or tangible; not representing any particular real object. As a verb, to remove or separate something, or to consider something theoretically apart from its concrete instances. Related: theoretical, conceptual, intangible, nonrepresentational.
OXYMORON /ˌɒksɪˈmɒrən/ · noun: A figure of speech that combines contradictory terms, typically in a phrase or expression, such as 'deafening silence' or 'jumbo shrimp'. Related: contradiction, paradox, double meaning, double entendre.
ALMANAC /ˈɔːlmənæk/ · noun: An annual publication containing a calendar of the coming year, along with astronomical data, weather predictions, tides, and other miscellaneous information; more broadly, any yearly reference book of facts and statistics on a particular subject. Related: yearbook, annual, directory, compendium.
PROLOGUE /ˈproʊlɒɡ/ · noun: A preliminary section or introduction to a book, play, or other work, often providing background information or setting the scene. A spoken or written introduction to a performance or event. Related: preface, introduction, foreword, proem.
APTNESS /ˈæptnəs/ · noun: Aptness is the quality of being appropriate, fitting, or suitable to a particular situation or purpose. It also denotes a natural talent or quickness for learning or doing something. Related: appropriateness, suitability, fitness, aptness of expression.

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