
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. Guerrilla
► To stress or emphasize; intensify
► To rejoice greatly; be jubilant or triumphant
2. Outrageous
► The main character in a drama or other literary work.
► The act of resting or the state of being at rest.
► Grossly offensive to decency or morality.
3. Suffrage
► The distance that light travels in a vacuum in one year.
► The distribution of energy emitted by a radiant source, arranged in order of wavelengths.
► The right or privilege of voting; franchise.
4. Decorum
► Appropriateness of behavior or conduct
► A metric unit of length equal to 1,000 meters (0.62 mile).
► To swing indecisively from one course of action or opinion to another.
5. Delegate
► A person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy.
► The quality or state of being tranquil; serenity.
► In a deplorable state of distress or misfortune; miserable.