FIND THE SYNONYMS OF THESE WORDS/ PHRASES IN THE CONTEXT.

 an indication of how wealthy an individual is

 a sign of
 which originates from
 stated
 a number of
 added to
 was believed to heal different illnesses
 made from
 participating in
 a sweet smell
 main
 was also said to be beneficial to well being
 leave a mark on
 especially
Match the words highlighted in yellow in the text with the synonyms /
paraphrases below, then check your answers.
 keen to get involved in
 together with
 through
 amounts
 kept it under wraps
 set an excessively high cost
 competitors
 arrived at
 the way of living
 prompted them to look for
 this resulted in an increased need for…
 cartel
 buy their stock of