
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. Analogy
► One that is inconvenient, annoying, or vexatious; a bother.
► Similarity in some respects between things that are otherwise dissimilar.
► To condescend to give or grant
► Strikingly unconventional and far-fetched in style or appearance; odd
2. Plateau
► The right or privilege of voting; franchise.
► An elevated, comparatively level expanse of land; a tableland.
► Not subject to an obligation imposed on others; exempt.
3. Strategy
► To rejoice greatly; be jubilant or triumphant
► Harmful, malevolent, injurious. Harmfully cancerous.
4. Tsunami
► To move in waves or with a smooth, wavelike motion.
► A proportional part or share.
► A person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy.
5. Embargo
► A prohibition by a government on certain or all trade with a foreign nation