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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. A rebirth or revival.

Boisterous
Renaissance
Laconic
Renegade


2. Any of various relatively small sailing or motor-driven vessels used for pleasure cruises or racing.

Heritage
Yacht
Tsunami
Typhoon


3. A drawing consisting of the outline of something, especially a human profile, filled in with a solid color.

Typhoon
Rainforest
Parasite
Silhouette


4. A metric unit of length equal to 1,000 meters (0.62 mile).

Inference
Guru
Voracious
Kilometer


5. An elevated, comparatively level expanse of land; a tableland.

Plateau
Polygon
Metaphor
Repose


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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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