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 follow a winding course
2. An inadequate amount of something; a shortage
3. An attempt to deceive someone into believing that one can or will do something.
4. To run away with quick light steps, to scamper.
5. The act of exasperating or the state of being exasperated; irritation; keen or bitter anger.
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