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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. Any of various relatively small sailing or motor-driven vessels used for pleasure cruises or racing.
► Repose
► Divulge
► Suffrage
► Yacht
2. A rebirth or revival.
► Inference
► Gargoyle
► Bandolier
► Renaissance
3. To grow well or luxuriantly; thrive
► Metaphor
► Flourish
► Laconic
► Kilometer
4. A teacher and guide in spiritual and philosophical matters.
► Embargo
► Symbiosis
► Guru
► Hologram
5. Having a buoyant or self-confident air; brisk.
► Ozone
► Salmonella
► Jaunty
► Toxin
