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. Notarize
2. Vacuous
► Lacking serious purpose or occupation; idle.
► The process in cell division by which the nucleus divides.
3. Irony
► A stock of terms used in a particular profession, subject, or style; a vocabulary:
► The use of words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal meaning.
4. Recapitulate
► Of or relating to a holding of something in trust for another.
► To repeat in concise form. To make a summary.
► An advocate of the extension of political voting rights, especially to women.
5. Parameter
► A factor that determines a range of variations; a boundary
► Vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor.
► Warlike in manner or temperament; pugnacious.
► Feeling or showing haughty disdain.