What's that smell?
Mind your grammar
Double Double Letters
World History
100

Oopsie, I accidentally spilled this household product on my shirt

Bleach

100

"To happily follow wherever you may lead" employs this, once verboten but less so today

A Split infinitive 

100

A person born in the 1980s or early 1990s

Millennial 

100

In 195 B.C. this Carthaginian fled the Romans & went into exile under the protection of the Seleucid Empire

Hannibal 

200

Sorry, just had some shrimp scampi that was extra heavy on this pungent key ingredient; kiss?

Garlic

200

Generations have done this to the Latin verb for "to love": amo, amas, amat, amamus, amatis, amant

Conjugate

200

Ariana Grande is among celebs who keep their tresses under control with this accessory

barrette

200

The 1864 convention in this city called for "relief to the wounded without any distinction as to nationality"

The Geneva Convention 

300

In "Apocalypse Now" Robert Duvall loved "the smell of" this "in the morning"

Napalm

300

A Big Red "S.F." on a term paper stands for this, a sequence of words lacking subject, verb or both

A Sentence Fragment 

300

It means once a year

annually

300

In 1966 the Chinese government unleashed radical youth against older Communists in this movement

The Cultural Revolution 

400

It's this incense fragrance, warm, slightly sweet, slightly musky, from trees in the genus Santalum

Sandalwood

400

This grammatical case doesn't mean blaming someone but indicates that a noun is a direct object of a verb

accusative 

400

Literally without a cent

Penniless 

400

During the reign of Egypt's Ptolemy II around 280 B.C., Sostratus completed this ancient wonder

The Lighthouse at Alexandria

500

It's Vicks VapoRub for cold relief, a combination of menthol, camphor & this strong-smelling tree oil

Eucalyptus

500

Parataxis is where you place clauses, you insert phrases, you add thoughts one after the other without using these

Conjunctions

500

On a military base, it's a grocery store; at a movie studio, it's a lunchroom

Commissary 

500

In 1783 the Russians began building this naval base & fortress in the Crimea

Sevastopol