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Middle School Quiz
Words in the News
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. Similarity in some respects between things that are otherwise dissimilar.
2. The food-conducting tissue of vascular plants, consisting of sieve tubes, fibers, parenchyma, and sclereids.
3. Consuming or eager to consume great amounts of food; ravenous.
Voracious
Strategy
Labyrinth
Mutation
4. A form of a verb that in some languages, such as English, can function independently as an adjective.
Light-Year
Participle
Malignant
Eclectic
5. The method or result of concealing personnel or equipment from an enemy by making them appear to be part of the natural surroundings
Eclectic
Guerrilla
Impertinent
Camouflage