Old stuff
School’s Out
You’re on your own, kid
Plants vs. Zombies
Words no one uses correctly
100

A term used to describe people; but also passed down from generation to generation. 

What is folk?

100

This noun traditionally means job, but the verb means to exchange. 

What is trade? 

100

A belief or the act of believing; you can’t have friendships without this. 

What is trust?

100

Efforts taken to save the trees! 

What is conservation?

100

This  single linking word negatively contrast two events…in spite of…the longer phrase more commonly used by our more long-winded friends. 

What is despite? 

200

The _______ Greeks. Old, pre-historic. 

What is ancient? 

200

American President Donald Trump was a reality TV star on this show, whose title refers to a study under a more skilled person. 

What is an apprentice? 

200

“Go and up your rank.” 

White belt to black belt. 

From soldier to general. 

What is promotion?

200

Flora and ______.

What is fauna?

200

This word more correctly introduces a contrast within the same sentence, however, the other starts a new sentence to show contrast.

The second part of this word is often associated baked bread. 


What is although?

300

This term refers to the shared societal traditions, values, and practices passed down through generations.

What is cultural? 

300

Practically speaking, meaning “trade.”

What is vocation/vocational?

300
A job that isn’t meant to be long-term might be a _________ gig. 

What is part-time?

300
Food waste, electricity use, even the water you use to flush the toilet all contribute to your _______.

What is carbon footprint? 

300

Often incorrectly associated with the current inhabitants of a country, as in native speaker (who were not often in a country first per se), this word actually refers to original inhabitant; or naturally growing plants. 

What is native? 

400

These popular tourist destinations in Vietnam are often described as significant/historical ____________.

What are landmarks? 

400

A crazy person, as well as a gifted student, might be here for a long-time. 

What is an institution? 

400

50 years ago, bad _______ were how people got through their lives. Today, we actively discourage these ______. 

What are habits?

400

Humans, chickens, birds, reptiles. Not genuses but _______. 

What are species?

400
Something belonging of the past, regardless of importance (as in your last birthday or the shower you took this morning). 

What is historical? 

500

This fading genre was popular with your parents, perhaps reminding them of simpler times.

What is bolero? 

500

This album, by American rapper Kanye West, refers to the act of finishing something, formally. 

What is graduation?
500

A teacher doesn’t want to make their students hostages; they want _________ in the classroom. Think charity.

What are volunteers? 

500

Climate change, by way of pollution, has made this majestic animal an __________ species. 

What is endangered?

500

Commonly confused with another word that shares its root, this word means important; as in war or as in ĐỖ PHÚ QUÍ’s (the “Pickleball” singer’s) birthday. 


What is historic?