
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. knoll
► A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care
► The ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future.
2. symbolism
► The dividing line or location between two areas.
► Representation of a concept through symbols or underlying meanings of objects or qualities.
► Salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries
► To hear a conversation one is not intended to hear; to listen in.
3. illuminate
► An assemblage or display; a gathering, collection of people or things.
► Enthusiasm; enjoyment, vigor
► To clarify or make something understandable
► Unspoiled; still with its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied
4. minority
► The smaller number or part, esp. a number that is less than half the whole number
► Explain the meaning of (information, words, or actions)
► Anticipating something with anxiety or fear.
► Existing or occurring at the moment.
5. potential
► Anything that may be possible; a possibility
► To make stable or firm; to confirm.
► A great amount or number, often of people.
► In order of time from the earliest to the latest