Wordly Wise 3000 Lesson 3 Grade 10

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Curtail

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to cut short or reduce

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Discriminate

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to make clear distinctions; treat favorably or unfavorably based on group rather than merit.

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Espionage

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Act of spying, especially by a government to obtain secrets.

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Inalienable

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not able to be taken or given away

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Incarcerate

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to confine or put in prison

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Indignity

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an insult to one's pride; offensive or humiliating treatment

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Indiscriminate

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not marked by careful distinctions; haphazard

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Infamous

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having a bad reputation; notorious; disgraceful

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Intercede

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to act or plead on another's behalf; to try to smooth out differences between two parties

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Malign

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to say negative and unfair things; slander; evil; ill will