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. Tundra
► To swing indecisively from one course of action or opinion to another.
► Conversation between characters in a drama or narrative
► Something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition.
2. Toxin
► A poisonous substance, especially a protein, that is produced by living cells or organisms.
► To condescend to give or grant
► An ammunition belt, worn over the shoulder, having loops or pockets for cartridges.
3. Voracious
► Consuming or eager to consume great amounts of food; ravenous.
► In a deplorable state of distress or misfortune; miserable.
► Having no specific pattern, purpose, or objective.
► A disorderly commotion or disturbance.
4. Commemorate
► A disorderly commotion or disturbance.
► A person with masterly skill or technique in the arts.
► To honor the memory of with a ceremony
► To grow well or luxuriantly; thrive
5. Unanimous
► A weather phenomenon in the Eastern Pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane.
► Sharing the same opinions or views; being in complete harmony or accord.