
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. Division into ordered groups or categories.
2. An underlying base or foundation especially for an organization or system.
3. Vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor.
4. A form of government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control over all aspects of life,
5. Something done or paid to compensate or make amends.
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