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Words in the News
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. 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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