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. jut
► The quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
► Watchful, especially for danger or disorder; alert; wary
2. guarantee
► To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own.
► To make clear; to free from obscurities; to brighten or illuminate.
► Anything that assures a certain outcome.
3. similar
► Of a central nature, first and foremost
► Having traits or characteristics in common; alike, comparable.
► Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
► To recover, especially from an illness; to get better from an illness.
4. gusto
► To recover, especially from an illness; to get better from an illness.
► Examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure of something, esp. information.
► The force or energy of a collision of two objects.
► Enthusiasm; enjoyment, vigor
5. monotonous
► Anything that may be possible; a possibility
► A relationship of resemblance or equivalence between two situations, people, or objects,
► Emitting light; glowing brightly
► Having an unvarying tone or pitch