Topic : Science Full Phrase : Time passes faster at the top of a building than at the bottom due to gravity’s effect on time (general relativity) Level Phrase TIME PASSES FASTER AT THE TOP OF A BUILDING Questions & Answers Discuss the pros and cons of an issue DEBATE Specific area of interest or…
Topic : Unbelievable Miracles Full Phrase : In 1995, Hindu deity statues worldwide were reported to miraculously drink milk, sparking a global sensation Level Phrase WORLDWIDE WERE REPORTED TO MIRACULOUSLY DRINK MILK, SPARKING A GLOBAL SENSATION Questions & Answers A piece of equipment used to start a golf game TEE The decision was __ on…
Topic : Extraordinary Jobs Full Phrase : In Japan, professional train pushers are employed during rush hours to help people fit into overcrowded trains Level Phrase TRAIN PUSHERS ARE EMPLOYED DURING RUSH HOURS Questions & Answers Front part of the waist to the knees when sitting LAP Sound of something hitting a surface forcefully SPLAT…
Topic : Unique Customs Full Phrase : In Fiji, presenting a whale’s tooth, or “tabua,” is a traditional way to ask for a woman’s hand in marriage, symbolizing respect Level Phrase A TRADITIONAL WAY TO ASK FOR A WOMAN’S HAND IN MARRIAGE, SYMBOLIZING RESPECT Questions & Answers The hard covering on the foot of certain…
Topic : Amazing Inventions Full Phrase : The credit card was invented after a forgotten wallet. In 1949, businessman Frank McNamara forgot his wallet while dining out, prompting the idea of a charge card Level Phrase CREDIT CARD WAS INVENTED AFTER A FORGOTTEN WALLET Questions & Answers Strongly motivated to succeed DRIVEN Diminish (synonym) DWINDLE…
Topic : Unusual Families Full Phrase : Among the Barabaig, polygamous families live in compounds where women share child-rearing duties Level Phrase POLYGAMOUS FAMILIES LIVE IN COMPOUNDS WHERE WOMEN SHARE CHILD-REARING DUTIES Questions & Answers Light, fine, or feathery in appearance or texture WISPY To attract or hold attention or interest ENGAGE Fixing or patching…
Topic : Music Full Phrase : The oldest musical instruments discovered are flutes made from bird bones and mammoth ivory, dating back over 40,000 years Level Phrase DISCOVERED ARE FLUTES MADE FROM BIRD BONES AND MAMMOTH IVORY, DATING BACK OVER Questions & Answers What’s a temporary enthusiasm or fashion? FAD A tightly packed bundle for…
Topic : Flora Full Phrase : Despite their popularity in art and culture, blue roses do not occur naturally. Scientists have used genetic engineering to create them Level Phrase DESPITE THEIR POPULARITY IN ART AND CULTURE, BLUE ROSES DO NOT OCCUR NATURALLY Questions & Answers A reddish-brown or chestnut coat often seen on horses ROAN…
Topic : Planet Earth Full Phrase : Earth is surrounded by two Van Allen radiation belts that protect us from solar wind Level Phrase EARTH IS SURROUNDED BY TWO VAN ALLEN RADIATION BELTS THAT PROTECT US FROM SOLAR Questions & Answers A retail outlet for buying various products STORE A crop used to produce a…
Topic : Popular Myths Full Phrase : Certain areas like Hawaii are volcanic hotspots where hot magma rises, creating volcano chains over millions of years Level Phrase CERTAIN AREAS LIKE HAWAII ARE VOLCANIC HOTSPOTS WHERE HOT MAGMA RISES, CREATING Questions & Answers A tethered object that soars in the wind KITE To dash or dart…