AROUND THE HOUSE
PEACHY
"V"OCABULARY
WHERE IS THAT MOUNT?
A DAY IN JUNE
100
As a verb it's what you're supposed to do to excel in school; as a noun, it's a room for reading
a study
100
The mushroom kingdom is the home of this bae of Mario
Princess Peach
100
It's a household appliance, or a space devoid of matter
vacuum
100
Fuji
Japan
100
On June 30, 1859 a French acrobat became the first daredevil to cross these falls on a tightrope
Niagara Falls
200
Dad loves his heavy new black skillet made of this type of "iron"; he seasons it with oil to keep it like new
cast iron
200
This dairy product is often paired with peaches to describe someone with a fair complexion
cream
200
Hazy or unspecific
vague
200
Denali
United States
200
King John sealed this "in the meadow...called Runnymede...on the 15th day of June in the 17th year of our reign"
the Magna Carta
300
Polycarbonate windows function as this, any material that keeps heat in during winter, out during summer
an insulator
300
The name of this smooth-skinned peach begins with the favored drink of the Greek gods
a nectarine
300
This 8-letter word is a synonym for neighborhood
vicinity
300
Parnassus & Helicon
Greece
300
The first day of the Allied invasion of Normandy, June 6, 1944 is known as this letter-perfect name
D-Day
400
One of the 7 Deadly Sins, or a mirrored dressing table that's great for applying make-up
a vanity
400
The Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl is a college football game played in this state capital
Atlanta
400
Title for the student with the highest academic ranking who delivers a speech at graduation
valedictorian
400
Zion & Sodom
Israel
400
He sent a war message to Congress June 1,1812; on June 18, Congress declared war on Great Britain
Madison
500
This word means "designed for work", yet Uncle Joe has that type of recliner in which he does none
ergonomic
500
Also the name of a job, it's the popular peachy dessert seen here
cobbler
500
A trace of something that is disappearing or no longer exists
vestige
500
Phnom Aoral
Cambodia
500
The first section of this city's famed Boardwalk along the New Jersey shore opened on June 26, 1870
Atlantic City