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. Cheerfully confident; optimistic.
2. An advocate of the extension of political voting rights, especially to women.
3. Physics that deals with the relationships and conversions between heat and other forms of energy.
4. To increase the positive charge or valence of (an element) by removing electrons.
5. The act or process of inhaling and exhaling; breathing.
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