Middle School Quiz
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. A rebirth or revival.
Quandary
Renaissance
Tempo
Heritage
2. To have a great ambition or ultimate goal
Bizarre
Aspire
Plateau
Undulate
3. The right or privilege of voting; franchise.
Unanimous
Suffrage
Polygon
Kilometer
4. Conversation between characters in a drama or narrative
Dialogue
Metaphor
Vaccine
Nebula
5. Exceeding the limits of propriety or good manners; improperly forward or bold
Vaccine
Nebula
Light-Year
Impertinent