SHAPES & SIZES
The largest one of these Egyptian structures contains about 2.3 million blocks
pyramid
This pastime is Japanese for "empty orchestra"
karaoke
This "homey" type of cheese comes in small, medium & large curd options
cottage cheese
From the Greek for "not remembered", it's partial or complete memory loss
amnesia
Botticelli's 1481 fresco of St. Sixtus II is at this landmark, part of the Vatican Museums
the Sistine Chapel
Usual adjective referring to the size of 8 1/2 x 14" paper
legal
From the French for "clear seeing", it's a form of ESP
clairvoyance
Comical Dutch farmers know that this cheese is made backwards
edam
A first shot in golf, or a psychological term for a strong motivating instinct
drive
You can view Veronese's "The Wedding Feast at Cana" (& the French crown diamonds, too) at this museum
the Louvre
Sizes of poodle include standard, miniature, toy, tiny toy & this "drinking vessel" size
teacup
Literally meaning "superior one", it's Tibetan for a Buddhist monk of Tibet or Mongolia
lama
This country's manchego is so named because the sheep that originally made it grazed on La Mancha's plains
Spain
Bipolar disorder was once known as this type of "depression"
manic
Manet's "Before the Mirror" & Monet's "Palazzo Ducale" are in this unique NYC circular building
the Guggenheim
Longer but narrower than a king-sized bed is this state's "king"
California
The 1980s program of reforms in the USSR included this, Russian for "restructuring"
perestroika
Fromagerie Bel produces the little wheels called Mini this, also a nickname for a type of telecom company
Babybel
Peccatophobia is the fear of committing one of these religious transgressions
a sin
This Madrid museum has Van Dyck's "Beatrice, Countess of Oxford" & "The Executions" by Goya
the Prado
Geometric term for a concave mirror that focuses light or an antenna that focuses signals
parabola
Probably the one Icelandic word everybody knows is this one for a spewing hot spring
geyser
The name of this gratable Italian hard cheese begins with a continent's name
asiago
I love Dr. Freud for using this term for strong feelings of attachment by a patient toward an analyst
transference
Titian's "St. Sebastian" & "Danae" are at this St. Petersburg museum known for its arsenal
the Hermitage