Click on the correct answer in the quiz below.
Then see if you can find the word in your newspaper -- the print edition, the website or the digital edition and copy the sentence for context. NOTE: High School words are much harder to find!
1. Silhouette
► Being without or almost without hope
► To stress or emphasize; intensify
► An elevated, comparatively level expanse of land; a tableland.
2. Tumult
► A disorderly commotion or disturbance.
► Having no specific pattern, purpose, or objective.
► Not subject to an obligation imposed on others; exempt.
3. Analogy
► Using or marked by the use of few words; terse or concise.
► Similarity in some respects between things that are otherwise dissimilar.
► An unstable, poisonous allotrope of oxygen.
► Grossly offensive to decency or morality.
4. Flourish
► To rejoice greatly; be jubilant or triumphant
► To grow well or luxuriantly; thrive
► One thing conceived as representing another; a symbol.
5. Decorum
► Appropriateness of behavior or conduct
► A person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy.