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. Aspire
► Harmful, malevolent, injurious. Harmfully cancerous.
► Conversation between characters in a drama or narrative
► To have a great ambition or ultimate goal
2. Accentuate
► To stress or emphasize; intensify
3. Vertebrate
► To move in waves or with a smooth, wavelike motion.
► Having a backbone or spinal column.
► One thing conceived as representing another; a symbol.
► A person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy.
4. Rainforest
► Strikingly unconventional and far-fetched in style or appearance; odd
► A person with masterly skill or technique in the arts.
► Using or marked by the use of few words; terse or concise.
5. Sacrifice
► Using or marked by the use of few words; terse or concise.
► Having a buoyant or self-confident air; brisk.