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. repugnant
► To recover, especially from an illness; to get better from an illness.
► Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion
► To hear a conversation one is not intended to hear; to listen in.
► Doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread
2. obstacles
► Capable of doing many things competently
► Something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress
► Self-confidence; poise; composure.
► Make an idea, impression, or feeling known or understandable to someone.
3. swarm
► Make an idea, impression, or feeling known or understandable to someone.
► Formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution)
► Having traits or characteristics in common; alike, comparable.
► A large or dense group of insects, esp. flying ones.
4. foresight
► Disappointingly inadequate; gloomy and bleak.
► To exclude; to specify as being an exception.
► A glowing piece of coal or wood.
► The ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future.
5. economy
► The source or reason of an event or action
► The system of production and distribution and consumption.
► Emitting light; glowing brightly