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. Flourish
► The drawing of a conclusion by reasoning; the act of deducing.
► One thing conceived as representing another; a symbol.
► To grow well or luxuriantly; thrive
2. Guerrilla
► Similarity in some respects between things that are otherwise dissimilar.
► The right or privilege of voting; franchise.
3. Strategy
► Having a backbone or spinal column.
► A movement or procedure involving skill and dexterity.
4. Vacillate
► The act of resting or the state of being at rest.
► To swing indecisively from one course of action or opinion to another.
► A grotesque ornamental figure or projection.
► The distribution of energy emitted by a radiant source, arranged in order of wavelengths.
5. Accentuate
► The distribution of energy emitted by a radiant source, arranged in order of wavelengths.
► A person with masterly skill or technique in the arts.
► A closed plane figure bounded by three or more line segments.
► To stress or emphasize; intensify