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. Shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane.
2. The use of unnecessarily wordy and indirect language.
3. The science and technology of building electronic circuits and devices from single atoms and molecules.
4. Of the same or similar nature or kind
5. To remove erroneous, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable material from (a book, for example) before publication.
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