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. To exclude; to specify as being an exception.
2. Something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress
3. To waver or be unsteady.
4. Speech or language that is incomprehensible or unintelligible; gibberish.
5. A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something.
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