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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. Immune
► To take in by elaborate methods of deceit
► Not subject to an obligation imposed on others; exempt.
2. Ultraviolet
► The quality or state of being tranquil; serenity.
► A person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy.
► Having a backbone or spinal column.
3. Impertinent
► Exceeding the limits of propriety or good manners; improperly forward or bold
► A movement or procedure involving skill and dexterity.
► To grow well or luxuriantly; thrive
4. Sect
► Having a buoyant or self-confident air; brisk.
► A prohibition by a government on certain or all trade with a foreign nation
► To honor the memory of with a ceremony
5. Zoology
► To stress or emphasize; intensify
► A metric unit of length equal to 1,000 meters (0.62 mile).
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