Level 4066

Level Phrase

STUDIES SUGGEST THAT HUMOR IS LINKED TO INTELLIGENCE, AS CREATIVE PEOPLE TEND TO

Questions & Answers

The soft, vulnerable part at the back of the neck

NAPE

The dark clouds were a __ of an approaching storm

THREAT

Excessively exciting or agitating, often leading to fatigue

OVERSTIMULATING

A rhythm or rate of movement in music, sports, or life

TEMPO

He used a __ of the speech to fit the time limit

SHORTENING

An increase or growth, often in quantity or importance

RISING

Moving the head up and down as a gesture of assent

NODDING

To restore or bring back into circulation or discussion

REINTRODUCE

He had to __ quickly from the horse to avoid an accident

DISMOUNT

Who fulfills the need for a product, service, or resource?

SUPPLIER

Something that offsets or balances out another element

COUNTERPOISE

The __ snapped shut, catching the intruding rodent

MOUSETRAP

What’s a feeling of hopelessness or loss of motivation?

DISCOURAGEMENT

The silver __ on the dining table added elegance to the setting

CANDLESTICK

An alteration in the appearance of an object or surface

DISCOLORATION