Level 586
Topic :
Entertainment
Full Phrase :
Since Harry Potter was deemed to be a “book for boys” before its publication and boys preferred to buy books written by male authors, Joanne Rowling was asked to take on a male pen-name. That’s how J.K. Rowling came to be
Level Phrase
HARRY POTTER WAS DEEMED TO BE A “BOOK FOR BOYS” BEFORE ITS PUBLICATION AND BOYS PREFERRED TO BUY BOOKS WRITTEN BY MALE AUTHORS
Questions & Answers
Sky, heaven, celestial sphere (literary)
WELKIN
Crafty, skillful, cunning
ARTFUL
He wore a long ___ mustache
DROOPY
The new high-speed train was a ___ of engineering
TRIUMPH
I slept ___ and feel well-rested
SOUNDLY
Brain-like edible seeds
WALNUTS
Tropical cyclone
TYPHOON
Supply water
HYDRATE
Sinister, menacing (esp. of a look)
BALEFUL
Imaginary creature with a horn
UNICORN
Orange powdered spice
PAPRIKA
Grateful
THANKFUL
As a PhD student, she pursues a career in ___
ACADEMIA
Commiseration with someone’s misfortune
SYMPATHY
Bailiff’s jurisdiction
BAILIWICK
Wires must be ___ to avoid short-circuiting
INSULATED