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. observe
► To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail.
► To clarify or make something understandable
► The line that bounds a circle or other two-dimensional figure.
2. significance
► To cause to take physical form, or to cause an object to appear.
► The extent to which something matters; importance
► Dark or dreary in character; joyless, and grim.
► The source or reason of an event or action
3. dispel
► The source or reason of an event or action
► A feeling of contempt or scorn.
► To drive away by scattering, or so to cause to vanish.
4. method
► Timid, fearful, overly cautious
► The smaller number or part, esp. a number that is less than half the whole number
► A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something.
5. abolish
► Scattered fragments, typically of something wrecked or destroyed
► The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at.
► Capable of doing many things competently
► Formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution)