Level 596
Topic :
Entertainment
Full Phrase :
The “digital rain” in The Matrix, the code that creates the fake reality where people live, is actually quite innocuous. The production team simply scanned the characters from a Japanese sushi recipe book
Level Phrase
THE PRODUCTION TEAM SIMPLY SCANNED THE CHARACTERS FROM A JAPANESE SUSHI RECIPE BOOK
Questions & Answers
Two dots above a vowel in German
UMLAUT
Pointless and ineffectual
FUTILE
Black, ankle-length coat of a priest
CASSOCK
To recognize the deceased’s entrance into Heaven
BEATIFY
Summon by magic
CONJURE
Coarse cloth for book binding
BUCKRAM
Liter is a ___ unit of volume
METRIC
Trick-taking card game
PINOCHLE
No longer fashionable
OUTDATED
The court ordered a ___ inquiry into the allegations
JUDICIAL
Critical moment in time
JUNCTURE
A record sold a million copies, it went ___
PLATINUM
Department store
EMPORIUM
Signalling device (esp. for trains)
SEMAPHORE
Furnishing additional support (adj.)
ANCILLARY
This ___ quickly!
ESCALATED
Flower whose name sounds like a dessert
BUTTERCUP
Move out of the normal position
DISLOCATE