Resources for Teachers and Students
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. The act of inhabiting; state of inhabiting or dwelling, or of being inhabited; occupancy.
2. Salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries
3. A measurement one can compare to.
4. What something does or is used for.
5. To drive away by scattering, or so to cause to vanish.
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