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All 15 terms

TermDefinition
curtailto cut short or reduce
discriminateto treat in a less or more favorable way
espionagethe act of spying, especially a government spy obtaining secrets of another government
inalienablenot able to be taken or given away
incarcerateto confine or put in prison
indignityan insult to one's pride; offensive or humiliating treatment
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction; haphazard
infamoushaving a very bad reputation; notorious
intercedeto act or plead on another's behalf; to try to smooth the differences between two parties
malignto say negative and unfair things about; slander
perpetrateto commit as a crime or other antisocial
rampantthreateningly wild, without restraint or control; widespread
rancora deep, long-held feeling of hatred or bitterness
reparationa mending or repair
smatteringsuperficial, scattered knowledge

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Creator mmasse
Created October 14, 2009
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  1. malign to say negative and unfair things about; slander - 19 misses
  2. incarcerate to confine or put in prison - 19 misses
  3. rancor a deep, long-held feeling of hatred or bitterness - 16 misses
  4. indiscriminate not marked by careful distinction; haphazard - 16 misses
  5. indignity an insult to one's pride; offensive or humiliating treatment - 16 misses
  6. reparation a mending or repair - 15 misses
  7. discriminate to treat in a less or more favorable way - 14 misses