Level 3964

Topic :

High Culture

Full Phrase :

The Louvre in Paris, originally a fortress, became a royal palace and eventually the world’s largest art museum

Level Phrase

THE LOUVRE IN PARIS, ORIGINALLY A FORTRESS, BECAME A ROYAL PALACE AND EVENTUALLY

Questions & Answers

Flashy, expensive jewelry or accessories (sg.)

BLING

In Greek mythology, beautiful maidens living in forests

NYMPHS

His __ made it difficult for him to speak in public

SHYNESS

Changed in position so that the opposite side is on top

INVERTED

Gradually becoming more serious or significant

DEEPENING

The act of giving up a throne, power, or responsibility

ABDICATION

Excessively bossy and difficult to tolerate

OVERBEARING

She claimed to have __ of the event before it took place

PRECOGNITION

A topic considered too taboo or improper to discuss openly (adj.)

UNMENTIONABLE

Frameworks built for support in building projects

SCAFFOLDS

The __ worked tirelessly to perfect the model’s portrait

RETOUCHER

Having clarity in speech, writing, or thought

PERSPICUOUS

A herb used in teas and oils to reduce stress and anxiety

CAMOMILE

Who demands ownership or compensation?

CLAIMER

A fine, white or whole-grain powder used in cooking

FLOUR

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