
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. Guru
► A teacher and guide in spiritual and philosophical matters.
► An elevated, comparatively level expanse of land; a tableland.
► A state of uncertainty or perplexity.
► Strikingly unconventional and far-fetched in style or appearance; odd
2. Outrageous
► An embankment built to prevent flooding
► Grossly offensive to decency or morality.
► One thing conceived as representing another; a symbol.
► A characteristic rate or rhythm of activity; a pace
3. Sacrifice
► Being without or almost without hope
► Inspiring awe, admiration, or wonder
► A relationship of mutual benefit or dependence.
4. Aspire
► Inspiring awe, admiration, or wonder
► A relationship of mutual benefit or dependence.
► To have a great ambition or ultimate goal
5. Vaccine
► A proportional part or share.
► A preparation of a weakened or killed pathogen.