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. Overbearing pride or presumption; arrogance.
2. A place or situation regarded as drawing into its center all that surrounds it.
3. To endow with the rights of citizenship, especially the right to vote.
4. A temple tower of the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians, having the form of a terraced pyramid of successively receding stories.
5. Falling off or shed at a specific season or stage of growth:
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