A Quick Current Events Vocab Quiz: Are "Nihilistic" Dissidents Threatening Sochi?

As the world prepares to watch the Sochi Olympics despite fears of violence from amorphous and diffuse groups of nihilistic dissidents a new farm bill offers only incremental change and CVS sacrifices cigarette revenue as incongruous to its health-related focus.

Follow this week's news coverage from a vocabularian's perspective by learning 10 words from this week's New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post coverage with A Quick Current Events Vocab Quiz! Are "Nihilistic" Dissidents Threatening Sochi?

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