Resources for Teachers and Students
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. To drive away by scattering, or so to cause to vanish.
2. Anticipating something with anxiety or fear.
3. A form of acrobatic display which involves the dramatic bending and flexing of the human body.
4. Deduce or conclude (information) from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements
5. Progress toward a goal.
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