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. Thermodynamics
► Physics that deals with the relationships and conversions between heat and other forms of energy.
► Lacking purpose or vitality; feeble or ineffective.
2. Quotidian
► Having a bad disposition; surly.
► Interchanged, given, or owed to each other.
3. Ziggurat
4. Deciduous
► Falling off or shed at a specific season or stage of growth:
► To separate or get rid of (an undesirable part); eliminate.
► A system of names used in an art or science:
5. Recapitulate
► To repeat in concise form. To make a summary.
► Of, relating to, or produced by motion.
► To insert or introduce between other elements or parts.