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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. Exceeding the limits of propriety or good manners; improperly forward or bold

Deign
Hieroglyphic
Tsunami
Impertinent


2. A movement or procedure involving skill and dexterity.

Camouflage
Maneuver
Despondent
Wretched


3. Any of various nonplacental mammals, including kangaroos, opossums, bandicoots, and wombats, found principally in Australia and the Americas.

Salmonella
Formidable
Marsupial
Outrageous


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

Levee
Zoology
Quandary
Commemorate


5. To take in by elaborate methods of deceit

Decorum
Bamboozle
Tempo
Antibody


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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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