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. Gauche
► To proceed completely around:
► Deception by trickery or sophistry.
► Lacking social polish; tactless.
2. Chromosome
► The process in cell division by which the nucleus divides.
► The art or study of correct spelling according to established usage.
► Of or relating to a holding of something in trust for another.
3. Feckless
► Lacking purpose or vitality; feeble or ineffective.
► To repeat in concise form. To make a summary.
► Having a harmful effect; injurious.
4. Nanotechnology
► Mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially to an exaggerated or ludicrous degree.
► A sudden manifestation of the essence or meaning of something.
5. Wrought
► The basic unit of currency among participating European Union countries.
► Having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force; all-powerful.