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. Toxin
► A conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image.
► A poisonous substance, especially a protein, that is produced by living cells or organisms.
► A disorderly commotion or disturbance.
2. Impertinent
► Exceeding the limits of propriety or good manners; improperly forward or bold
► To honor the memory of with a ceremony
► The drawing of a conclusion by reasoning; the act of deducing.
3. Maneuver
► Having a backbone or spinal column.
► To take in by elaborate methods of deceit
► A movement or procedure involving skill and dexterity.
► A weather phenomenon in the Eastern Pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane.
4. Delegate
► Conversation between characters in a drama or narrative
► Appropriateness of behavior or conduct
► Strikingly unconventional and far-fetched in style or appearance; odd
► A person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy.
5. Exult
► To rejoice greatly; be jubilant or triumphant
► To condescend to give or grant
► To move in waves or with a smooth, wavelike motion.
► Selecting or employing individual elements from a variety of sources, systems, or styles