Level 179

Topic :

Historical facts

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In 1233, Pope Gregory IX declared that cats were linked to devil worship, and ordered to exterminate them. This so-called “war on cats” probably helped rats to spread the bubonic plague in the 1300s

Level Phrase

“WAR ON CATS” PROBABLY HELPED RATS TO SPREAD THE BUBONIC PLAGUE

Questions & Answers

(syn.) Serendipity

CHANCE

“Will you marry me?”

PROPOSAL

Many natural resources are now __

DEPLETED

A red fruit and a sound of contempt

RASPBERRY

__ essence, __ tea, __ medicine

HERBAL

Priest’s assistant

DEACON

Music group

BAND

Blatant and gross lie

WHOPPER

Common toy for babies

RATTLE

She’s been __ this meeting off

PUTTING

Family of baby birds

BROOD

In fact, I have more __ left in the quiver

ARROWS

(past tense) To organize, arrange

SCHEDULED

Synthetic fabric

NYLON

Don’t __ about your salary to everyone

BRAG

(3rd person) To put into print

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