Topic : Forbidden Places Full Phrase : Access to the Lascaux caves, famous for paleolithic cave paintings, is severely restricted to preserve the ancient artwork from damage Level Phrase ACCESS TO THE LASCAUX CAVES, FAMOUS FOR PALEOLITHIC CAVE PAINTINGS Questions & Answers We must prioritize __ and our well-being OURSELVES What’s the eighth astrological sign?…
Topic : Entertainment Full Phrase : The earliest known board game is Senet, which was played in Predynastic Egypt as early as 3100 BCE Level Phrase THE EARLIEST KNOWN BOARD GAME IS SENET, WHICH WAS PLAYED IN PREDYNASTIC EGYPT Questions & Answers Imitate in a scornful or derisive manner MOCK The bite of an infected…
Topic : Science Full Phrase : The mantis shrimp can throw a punch at the speed of a bullet, with accelerations comparable to that of a .22 caliber bullet Level Phrase THE MANTIS SHRIMP CAN THROW A PUNCH AT THE SPEED OF A BULLET Questions & Answers Climbed or ascended to a higher level SCALED…
Topic : Flora Full Phrase : The Venus flytrap digests its prey using enzymes secreted by glands in the leaves Level Phrase THE VENUS FLYTRAP DIGESTS ITS PREY USING ENZYMES SECRETED BY GLANDS IN THE LEAVES Questions & Answers Holding onto or preserving something RETAINING A brief display of annoyance or anger HUFF The baker…
Topic : Music Full Phrase : The most recognizable song in the world is reportedly ‘Happy Birthday to You’, known and sung by people of all ages and cultures Level Phrase THE MOST RECOGNIZABLE SONG IN THE WORLD IS REPORTEDLY ‘HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU’ Questions & Answers The software __ to user preferences for a…
Topic : High Culture Full Phrase : The Sistine Chapel’s ceiling, painted by Michelangelo, took four arduous years to complete Level Phrase THE SISTINE CHAPEL’S CEILING, PAINTED BY MICHELANGELO, TOOK FOUR ARDUOUS YEARS Questions & Answers Speeding up ACCELERATING Occurring in a realm outside of scientific explanation (adv.) SUPERNATURALLY Vacant (synonym) UNOCCUPIED An award recognizing…
Topic : Popular Myths Full Phrase : Atlantis is just a myth, but the lessons we learn from it are very real Level Phrase ATLANTIS IS JUST A MYTH, BUT THE LESSONS WE LEARN FROM IT ARE VERY REAL Questions & Answers The act of ascribing qualities ATTRIBUTION The wind __ through the trees, rustling…
Topic : Food Facts Full Phrase : Honey is the only food that never spoils, lasting for centuries and even millennia Level Phrase HONEY IS THE ONLY FOOD THAT NEVER SPOILS, LASTING FOR CENTURIES AND EVEN MILLENNIA Questions & Answers Regarded with admiration or high regard ESTEEMED A healthcare professional or __ practitioner MEDIC In…
Topic : Incredible Laws Full Phrase : In Singapore, it is illegal to sell or own chewing gum Level Phrase IN SINGAPORE, IT IS ILLEGAL TO SELL OR OWN CHEWING GUM Questions & Answers Open disrespect for a person or thing SCORN The church bells were __ throughout the village RINGING Engaging in activities to…
Topic : World Records Full Phrase : The world’s tallest man ever recorded was Robert Wadlow, standing at 8 feet 11.1 inches (2.72 meters) tall Level Phrase THE WORLD’S TALLEST MAN EVER RECORDED WAS ROBERT WADLOW Questions & Answers Capable of being drawn back or folded RETRACTABLE What’s a facial expression of displeasure? SCOWL He…