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Words in the News

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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. The distance that light travels in a vacuum in one year.

► Repose
► Voracious
► Bizarre
► Light-Year

2. A relationship of mutual benefit or dependence.

► Labyrinth
► Guerrilla
► Typhoon
► Symbiosis

3. The branch of biology that deals with animals and animal life, including the study of the structure, physiology, development, and classification of animals.

► Recede
► Zoology
► Random
► Chronology

4. A rebirth or revival.

► Renaissance
► Commemorate
► Embargo
► Parasite

5. One thing conceived as representing another; a symbol.

► Parasite
► Levee
► Metaphor
► Plateau

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THIS WEEK'S WORD IN THE NEWS 

TUMULTUOUS

DEFINITION:
Noisy and disorderly.

FOUND IN THE NEWS:
That whole process was a little bit tumultuous as it unfolded day to day. But the application itself and some of the proposals were truly something that would be very progressive.
►NJ.com, 08/30/2010


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