Resources for Teachers and Students
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. A form of government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control over all aspects of life,
2. Lacking purpose or vitality; feeble or ineffective.
3. To increase the positive charge or valence of (an element) by removing electrons.
4. Of or relating to a holding of something in trust for another.
5. The art or study of correct spelling according to established usage.
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