Level 4055
Topic :
Unusual Families
Full Phrase :
In the Khasi tribe of India, women are the heads of the family, and children take their mother’s surname
Level Phrase
THE KHASI TRIBE OF INDIA, WOMEN ARE THE HEADS OF THE FAMILY, AND CHILDREN TAKE
Questions & Answers
The system that connects websites globally via hyperlinks
WWW
The husk of wheat and other grains, used in healthy foods
BRAN
The leaves began to __ in the autumn breeze
WHIRL
The act of adding more of a substance to something that was depleted
REFILL
A popular ingredient in desserts, salads, and snacks (pl.)
ALMONDS
She wore a beautiful __ with pearls to the formal event
NECKLACE
To make sure of something through investigation or inquiry
ASCERTAIN
Home to a wide variety of plant and animal species
RAINFOREST
An accessory for lighting that adds ambiance to rooms
CANDLESTICK
The pond was filled with __, giving the water a greenish hue
CYANOBACTERIA
Describes something that clashes or is in conflict (adv.)
DISCORDANTLY
Holding significant symbolic power (adj.)
TALISMANIC
She chose the __ investment, hoping for a larger return
RISKIER
Extreme or out of control
INSANE
Surrounded by problems or under attack
EMBATTLED