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. Hemoglobin
► A system of names used in an art or science:
► Having a bad disposition; surly.
► The iron-containing respiratory pigment in red blood cells of vertebrates.
► Quickness, accuracy, and keenness of judgment or insight.
2. Wrought
► A product of disintegration, destruction, or wearing away; debris.
► Cheerfully confident; optimistic.
► Eating and drinking in moderation.
3. Irony
► To modify, as by shortening or simplifying or by skewing the content in a certain manner.
► The use of words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal meaning.
4. Vehement
► To bring under control; conquer.
► To abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority.
► Physics that deals with the relationships and conversions between heat and other forms of energy.
► Characterized by forcefulness of expression or intensity of emotion or conviction; fervid.
5. Homogeneous
► Lacking purpose or vitality; feeble or ineffective.
► To impress (something) upon the mind of another by frequent instruction or repetition; instill.
► A diligent, dependable worker.
► Of the same or similar nature or kind