Level 1103
Topic :
Knowledge
Full Phrase :
The oldest surviving printed book, the “Diamond Sutra,” was printed in 868 CE in China
Level Phrase
THE OLDEST SURVIVING PRINTED BOOK, THE “DIAMOND SUTRA,”
Questions & Answers
To refuse to comply with or accept a demand or influence
RESIST
To rain heavily or intensely
POUR
The process of change or transformation in various fields
EVOLUTION
What’s a colorful and bell-shaped flower?
TULIP
Hard work and determination are effective __ for success
MEANS
Anything located on the edge or outskirts of something (adj.)
PERIPHERAL
Devices or objects used to block or fill an opening
PLUGS
To expel or remove a person from one country to another
DEPORT
Her promises were often __; she rarely followed through
UNRELIABLE
Who’s a mediator who arranges transactions between parties?
BROKER
Her solution was so __ that everyone recognized it
OBVIOUS
A deep sense of pride and devotion to one’s nation
PATRIOTISM
An Italian scientist and astronomer
GALILEO
Live in the __, not the past or future
PRESENT
The release or discharge of substances
EMISSION