Wordly Wise book 10 Lesson 3

Fill in the blank: The performance was ______ when a small fire broke out in the theater.

• discriminated

• incarcerated

• interceded

• curtailed

Fill in the blank: It's helpful to make a ___ between what you think you want and what you really need.

• discrimination

• espionage

• rancor

• malign

Fill in the blank: United States citizens have certain ___ rights that are spelled out in the Constitution.

• rampant

• inalienable

• discriminate

• rancor

Fill in the blank: His ____ lasted five years, after which he was a free man.

• incarceration

• espionage

• indignity

• reparation

Fill in the blank: Spying can also be called ____.

• indiscriminate

• infamous

• rancor

• espionage

Fill in the blank: Shakespeare talks about the ____ of the Montagues for the Capulets in Romeo and Juliet.

• rancor

• smattering

• intercession

• infamous

Fill in the blank: The con artist was guilty of ___ a minor scam.

• maligning

• perpetrating

• incarcerating

• interceding

Fill in the blank: Kudzu is a ___ vine that covers almost everything in some parts of the South.

• rancored

• perpetrated

• rampant

• curtailed

Which word means "to cut short or reduce"?

• curtail

• malign

• intercede

• incarcerate

Which word means "to make or recognize clear distinctions"?

• indignity

• espionage

• indiscriminate

• discriminate