Answer |
Word |
Definition(s) |
______ |
1.
Hanukkah |
A.
the Hindu festival of lights, celebrated as a religious holiday
throughout India. |
______ |
2.
Kwanzaa |
B.
the day on which the Zen tradition commemorates the enlightenment,
or nirvana, of the Buddha. |
______ |
3.
ornaments |
C.
a figure of a person made of packed snow. |
______ |
4.
tinsel |
D.
a period of time set aside for feasting and celebration. |
______ |
5.
snowman |
E.
the ninth month of the Islamic calendar; the month of fasting;
the holiest period for the Islamic faith. |
______ |
6.
Diwali |
F.
an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires. |
______ |
7.
Rohatsu |
G.
something revealed or disclosed. |
______ |
8.
Ramadan |
H.
having or displaying great dignity or nobility. |
______ |
9.
indulgence |
I.
the act or ceremony of crowning a king, queen, or other sovereign. |
______ |
10.
festival |
J.
a glittering metallic substance used in pieces or strips to produce
a sparkling effect cheaply. |
______ |
11.
coronation |
K.
something used to beautify or commemorate. |
______ |
12.
majestic |
L.
a Jewish festival lasting eight days, in commemoration of the
rededication of the Temple by the Maccabees following their victory
over the Syrians under Antiochus IV, characterized chiefly by
the lighting of the menorah on each night of the festival. |
______ |
13.
decoration |
M.
complete and wholehearted fidelity. |
______ |
14.
revelation |
M.
an accessory or detail used to beautify the appearance of something. |
______ |
15.
dedication |
O.
a harvest festival celebrated from Dec. 26th until Jan. 1st in
some African-American communities. |