
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. Repose
► The act of resting or the state of being at rest.
► A person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy.
► A fungus, usually of the class Ascomycetes, that grows symbiotically with algae,
► A conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image.
2. Ozone
► A fungus, usually of the class Ascomycetes, that grows symbiotically with algae,
► A conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image.
► An unstable, poisonous allotrope of oxygen.
3. Flourish
► To grow well or luxuriantly; thrive
► A characteristic rate or rhythm of activity; a pace
► Exceeding the limits of propriety or good manners; improperly forward or bold
4. Tumult
► Exceeding the limits of propriety or good manners; improperly forward or bold
► The distribution of energy emitted by a radiant source, arranged in order of wavelengths.
► A disorderly commotion or disturbance.
► To have a great ambition or ultimate goal
5. Bamboozle
► To pound, crush, or grind to a powder or dust.
► To take in by elaborate methods of deceit
► A poisonous substance, especially a protein, that is produced by living cells or organisms.