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. Falling off or shed at a specific season or stage of growth:
2. A person unduly fearful or contemptuous of that which is foreign, especially of strangers or foreign peoples.
3. Not limited to or associated with a particular religious denomination.
4. Of the same or similar nature or kind
5. A factor that determines a range of variations; a boundary
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