Day of the Dead Vocab

Day of the Dead Vocabulary

What do the following words from the article mean? Use a dictionary to find the definition (the words in brackets are more likely to be found in the dictionary) and then create a word find using the Puzzle Maker Website and either download it or take a screenshot and add it to your blog for others to find your words.

Word	Meaning
Festivity	The celebration of something in a joyful way.
Colonisation	The process of settling among the indigeonus people of an area.
Catholicism	The faith, practice and church order of the Roman Catholic Church.
Indigenous	Originating or occurring in a certain place. To be native to.
Observances	The practice of observing the requirements of law, morality or ritual.
Deceased	A different word for dead.
Essence	Something that is a big part of something else.
Phenomenon	A fact or situation that is observed, especially one whose cause is in question.
Hostilities	Hostile behavior shown by unfriendliness or opposition.
Cenotaph	A monument or statue to someone buried somewhere else.