
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. persistent
► The dividing line or location between two areas.
► Firm or obstinate continuance in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition
► To build or form something by assembling parts.
2. gusto
► The brink of a dangerous situation.
► Enthusiasm; enjoyment, vigor
► The act of inhabiting; state of inhabiting or dwelling, or of being inhabited; occupancy.
► An individual step, or stage, in any process or scale of values.
3. guarantee
► An individual step, or stage, in any process or scale of values.
► The result or outcome of a cause.
► Connection or association; the condition of being related.
► Anything that assures a certain outcome.
4. jargon
► Speech or language that is incomprehensible or unintelligible; gibberish.
► To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail.
► What something does or is used for.
► To bump into or brush against while in motion.
5. value
► Doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread
► The quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
► Strange or mysterious, esp. in an unsettling way
► To start (a fire) or light (a torch).