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. Salmonella
► Similarity in some respects between things that are otherwise dissimilar.
► A metric unit of length equal to 1,000 meters (0.62 mile).
► Using or marked by the use of few words; terse or concise.
2. Deduction
► The drawing of a conclusion by reasoning; the act of deducing.
► To swing indecisively from one course of action or opinion to another.
► Having a backbone or spinal column.
3. Recede
► To move back or away from a limit, point, or mark
► Having a buoyant or self-confident air; brisk.
► Grossly offensive to decency or morality.
► A prohibition by a government on certain or all trade with a foreign nation
4. Bamboozle
► Grossly offensive to decency or morality.
► A prohibition by a government on certain or all trade with a foreign nation
► One who habitually takes advantage of the generosity of others without making any useful return.
► To take in by elaborate methods of deceit
5. Suffrage
► The right or privilege of voting; franchise.
► The quality or state of being tranquil; serenity.
► Having or demonstrating enthusiasm
► A relationship of mutual benefit or dependence.