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THIS WEEK'S WORD IN THE NEWS 

LIQUIDITY

DEFINITION:
Capable of covering current liabilities quickly with current assets.

FOUND IN THE NEWS:
"The Central Bank said Electronica had inadequate liquidity to meet its depositors' and creditors' demands."
Moscow Times, Nov. 17, 2008

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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. Having a backbone or spinal column.

Introspection
Symbiosis
Vertebrate
Nebula

2. The right or privilege of voting; franchise.

Exult
Polygon
Suffrage
Protagonist

3. To proclaim publicly

Divulge
Solstice
Maneuver
Strategy

4. A proportional part or share.

Quota
Labyrinth
Camouflage
Nuisance

5. Not subject to an obligation imposed on others; exempt.

Random
Immune
Pulverize
Dialogue

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