Forest Word Search — Hard

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

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Forest word list, defined

DIVERSITY /daɪˈvɜːsɪti/ (UK), /daɪˈvɜːrsəti/ (US) · noun
The state or quality of being varied or different; a range of many different things, especially people of different backgrounds, cultures, or characteristics within a group. Related: variety, range, multiplicity, heterogeneity.
EXTINCTION /ɪkˈstɪŋkʃən/ · noun
The state or process of a species, family, or larger group ceasing to exist; also, the act of extinguishing or putting an end to something such as a fire, a debt, or a legal right. Related: extermination, eradication, annihilation, obliteration.
DEFOLIATE /ˌdiːˈfoʊlieɪt/ · verb
To cause the leaves of a plant or tree to fall off, whether naturally, by disease, or by the deliberate application of a chemical agent; also, to strip a plant of its leaves. Related: strip, bare, denude, shorn.
EVAPORATION /ɪˌvæpəˈreɪʃən/ · noun
The process by which a liquid, especially water, changes into vapor or gas, typically through the application of heat; also used figuratively to mean the gradual disappearance or fading away of something. Related: vaporization, vanishing, disappearance, dissipation.
EFFICIENCY /ɪˈfɪʃənsi/ · noun
The quality or degree of achieving a desired result with minimal waste of time, effort, or resources. In physics and engineering, the ratio of useful output to total input, expressed as a percentage. Related: effectiveness, productivity, efficacy, competence.
EPICENTER /ˈɛpɪsɛntər/ · noun
The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus (hypocenter) of an earthquake. More broadly, the central location or focal point of any significant activity or event. Related: focal point, center, hotspot, hub.
DECOMPOSE /ˌdiːkəmˈpoʊz/ · verb
To decay or rot through natural processes, breaking down into simpler substances; or, in mathematics and chemistry, to separate something into its constituent elements or components. Related: decay, rot, degenerate, disintegrate.
IMPACT /ɪmˈpækt/ · noun, verb
The act of one object coming into contact with another, or the effect of this contact. To have a strong and often unpleasant effect on someone or something. Related: effect, influence, consequence, collision.

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