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. To increase the positive charge or valence of (an element) by removing electrons.
2. To certify or attest to (the validity of a signature on a document, for example) as a notary public.
3. Not interesting; dull:
4. Physics that deals with the relationships and conversions between heat and other forms of energy.
5. A product of disintegration, destruction, or wearing away; debris.
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