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. degree
► Specifically, giving indication of a coming ill; being an evil omen
► An individual step, or stage, in any process or scale of values.
► A form of acrobatic display which involves the dramatic bending and flexing of the human body.
► Connection or association; the condition of being related.
2. adversary
► Quick and neat in action; skillful.
► The system of production and distribution and consumption.
► The quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
3. impact
► Open resistance; bold disobedience.
► The force or energy of a collision of two objects.
► Natural ability to acquire knowledge or skill.
► To cause to float easily or gently through the air
4. compose
► To make something by merging parts.
► A great amount or number, often of people.
► The act of inhabiting; state of inhabiting or dwelling, or of being inhabited; occupancy.
5. quell
► The act of inhabiting; state of inhabiting or dwelling, or of being inhabited; occupancy.
► A process of compensation for losses.
► To overpower; to subdue; to put down.