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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. Extremely rapid, hasty, or abrupt; precipitate.
2. A sudden manifestation of the essence or meaning of something.
3. Any of numerous natural and synthetic compounds consisting of up to millions of repeated linked units,
4. To remove erroneous, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable material from (a book, for example) before publication.
5. Having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force; all-powerful.
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