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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. The repetition of the same sounds or of the same kinds of sounds at the beginning of words or in stressed syllables
Alliteration
Bizarre
Tariff
Xylem
2. The distance that light travels in a vacuum in one year.
Despondent
Light-Year
Embargo
Mutation
3. The quality or state of being tranquil; serenity.
Deign
Pulverize
Tranquility
Formidable
4. Selecting or employing individual elements from a variety of sources, systems, or styles
Tumult
Eclectic
Impertinent
Guru
5. An intricate structure of interconnecting passages through which it is difficult to find one’s way; a maze.
Salmonella
Inference
Labyrinth
Protagonist