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. Deduction
► One who habitually takes advantage of the generosity of others without making any useful return.
► The drawing of a conclusion by reasoning; the act of deducing.
► A relationship of mutual benefit or dependence.
2. Cower
► Loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
► Being without or almost without hope
► A schedule of prices or fees.
3. Eclectic
► Selecting or employing individual elements from a variety of sources, systems, or styles
► Sharing the same opinions or views; being in complete harmony or accord.
► An embankment built to prevent flooding
4. Plateau
► The quality or state of being tranquil; serenity.
► An elevated, comparatively level expanse of land; a tableland.
► Harmful, malevolent, injurious. Harmfully cancerous.
5. Divulge
► An ammunition belt, worn over the shoulder, having loops or pockets for cartridges.
► To condescend to give or grant