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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. A conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image.

► Commemorate
► Stereotype
► Marsupial
► Vacillate

2. The drawing of a conclusion by reasoning; the act of deducing.

► Virtuoso
► Deduction
► Parasite
► Exult

3. A preparation of a weakened or killed pathogen.

► Mutation
► Renegade
► Vaccine
► Tariff

4. Either of two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator.

► Solstice
► Zoology
► Cower
► Ellipse

5. Having no specific pattern, purpose, or objective.

► Random
► Deign
► Tsunami
► Tempo

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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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