
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. Kinetic
► Division into ordered groups or categories.
► Of, relating to, or produced by motion.
2. Vehement
► A set of assumptions, concepts, values, and practices that constitutes a way of viewing reality
► To impress (something) upon the mind of another by frequent instruction or repetition; instill.
► Characterized by forcefulness of expression or intensity of emotion or conviction; fervid.
3. Loquacious
► Vacuously, smugly, and unconsciously foolish.
4. Yeoman
► A diligent, dependable worker.
► Full of or exhibiting servile compliance; fawning.
5. Irony
► To picture falsely; misrepresent.
► The use of words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal meaning.
► The iron-containing respiratory pigment in red blood cells of vertebrates.
► To weaken or destroy the strength or vitality of.