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. Warlike in manner or temperament; pugnacious.
2. The process in green plants and certain other organisms by which carbohydrates are synthesized from carbon dioxide and water using light as an energy source.
3. Overbearing pride or presumption; arrogance.
4. Everyday; commonplace.
5. Physics that deals with the relationships and conversions between heat and other forms of energy.
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