
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. A doctrine holding that all values are baseless and that nothing can be known or communicated.
2. Everyday; commonplace.
3. A product of disintegration, destruction, or wearing away; debris.
4. A place or situation regarded as drawing into its center all that surrounds it.
5. A reproductive cell having the haploid number of chromosomes, especially a mature sperm or egg capable of fusing with a gamete of the opposite sex to produce the fertilized egg.
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