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. tactic
► A great amount or number, often of people.
► The quantity of motion of a moving body; the impetus gained by a moving object
► Of a central nature, first and foremost
► A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care
2. scurry
► Something small enough to escape casual notice.
► To make sure or certain of something (usually some future event or condition).
► A feeling of contempt or scorn.
► To run away with quick light steps, to scamper.
3. frequency
► The dividing line or location between two areas.
► To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle
4. debris
► Scattered fragments, typically of something wrecked or destroyed
► Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion
► A gift or payment to a common fund or collection.
► Make an idea, impression, or feeling known or understandable to someone.
5. area
► Examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure of something, esp. information.
► A particular geographic region.
► To relate a story or series of events by speech or writing.
► The act of inhabiting; state of inhabiting or dwelling, or of being inhabited; occupancy.
