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. Extremely rapid, hasty, or abrupt; precipitate.
2. A form of government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control over all aspects of life,
3. Attended by favorable circumstances; propitious.
4. To remove erroneous, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable material from (a book, for example) before publication.
5. The iron-containing respiratory pigment in red blood cells of vertebrates.
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