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. Boycott
► Consuming or eager to consume great amounts of food; ravenous.
► Conversation between characters in a drama or narrative
2. Salmonella
► To pound, crush, or grind to a powder or dust.
► One who rejects a religion, cause, allegiance, or group for another; a deserter.
► Marked by hearty conviviality and good cheer.
3. Eclectic
► Marked by hearty conviviality and good cheer.
► The arrangement of events in time
► The drawing of a conclusion by reasoning; the act of deducing.
► Selecting or employing individual elements from a variety of sources, systems, or styles
4. Nocturnal
► Not subject to an obligation imposed on others; exempt.
► The right or privilege of voting; franchise.
► Of, relating to, or occurring in the night
5. Aspire
► To have a great ambition or ultimate goal
► An unstable, poisonous allotrope of oxygen.
► The act of reasoning from factual knowledge or evidence.