
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. Ellipse
► The act of resting or the state of being at rest.
► One who rejects a religion, cause, allegiance, or group for another; a deserter.
2. Kilometer
► The main character in a drama or other literary work.
► A metric unit of length equal to 1,000 meters (0.62 mile).
3. Antibody
► Harmful, malevolent, injurious. Harmfully cancerous.
► To rejoice greatly; be jubilant or triumphant
► A closed plane figure bounded by three or more line segments.
4. Zoology
► A closed plane figure bounded by three or more line segments.
► A person with masterly skill or technique in the arts.
5. Spectrum
► Appropriateness of behavior or conduct
► The distribution of energy emitted by a radiant source, arranged in order of wavelengths.
► The act of reasoning from factual knowledge or evidence.