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. diminish
► Paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely.
► A glowing piece of coal or wood.
► Connection or association; the condition of being related.
2. egregious
► To identify by or divide into classes; to categorize.
► Exceptional, conspicuous, outstanding, most usually in a negative fashion.
► An assemblage or display; a gathering, collection of people or things.
► To sway back and forth; to totter or reel.
3. convey
► To sway back and forth; to totter or reel.
► A thing that is granted, esp. in response to demands.
► Make an idea, impression, or feeling known or understandable to someone.
4. grueling
► Natural ability to acquire knowledge or skill.
► Having traits or characteristics in common; alike, comparable.
► So difficult or taxing as to make one exhausted; backbreaking.
5. source
► The person, place or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired.
► The line that bounds a circle or other two-dimensional figure.
► To refill; to renew; to supply again or to add a fresh quantity.