Level 4244
Topic :
Historical facts
Full Phrase :
In the Roman Empire, ferrets hunted mice, dogs guarded, and monkeys entertained; these were the most popular pets, not cats
Level Phrase
IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE, FERRETS HUNTED MICE, DOGS GUARDED, AND MONKEYS ENTERTAINED
Questions & Answers
A group of animals or a bundle of items
PACK
Relating to people
HUMAN
Creating instructions for a computer to follow
CODING
Shaped like a bow or curve
ARCUATE
His __ to the question was immediate
RESPONSE
Finding something hidden
DETECTING
What’s the act of dispersing something?
SCATTERING
Analyzing light to determine properties of a substance
SPECTROSCOPY
Expecting negative outcomes (adj.)
PESSIMISTIC
The act of predicting
FORECASTING
The __ expedition discovered new marine species
OCEANOGRAPHIC
A place where sweets are made
CONFECTIONARY
Excessive pride or ambition
GRANDIOSITY
Comparisons without using “like” or “as”
METAPHORS
Having a trace of something bad or undesirable
TAINTED