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 bring under control; conquer.
2. Not limited to or associated with a particular religious denomination.
3. Everyday; commonplace.
4. To seize another’s place, authority, or possession wrongfully.
5. Either of two points on the celestial sphere at which the ecliptic intersects the celestial equator.
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