WorksheetsWW3k G10 L3
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 12mins
Curtail
judge tentatively or form an estimate of
existing only in the mind
to cut short or reduce
a periodically repeated sequence of events
Discriminate
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
to make or recognize clear distinctions, to treat in a less or more favorable way
the act of making a distinction in favor of or against a person or ting on the basis of that group rather then actual merit
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait
Espionage
interchange information or ideas
twist and press out of shape
consistent with or based on or using reason
the act of spying, especially government spy obtaining secrets of another government
Inalienable
a foreigner, especially one who is not a naturalized citizen of the country where they are living.
reduce to a pure state
not able to be taken or given away
belonging to a foreign country or nation.
Incarcerate
the governing authority of a political unit
strengthen and support
grant freedom to; free from confinement
to confine or put in prison
Indignity
an insult to ones pride; offensive or humiliating treatment
formal reserve or seriousness of manner, appearance, or language
the quality or state of being worthy, honored, or esteemed.
take something away as by lifting, pushing, or taking off
Indiscriminate
not marked by careful distinctions; haphazard
bring back into original existence, function, or position
show a reaction to something
limit access to
Infamous
known about by many people.
a partiality preventing objective consideration of an issue
having a very bad reputation; notorious; disgraceful; vicious
of recognized authority or excellence
Intercede
to act or plead on anothers behalf; to try to smooth out differences between two parties
stop the continuous progress of (an activity or process).
break the continuity of (a line or surface).
a quality belonging to or characteristic of an entity
Malign
a partiality preventing objective consideration of an issue
to say negative and unfair things about; slander; Evil; showing ill will
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
estimate the nature, quality, ability or significance of
Perpetrate
the action or condition or an instance of persevering : steadfastness.
to commit, as a crime or other antisocial act
continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition
be in contact with
Rampant
the property possessed by a large mass
a period of violent and uncontrollable behavior, typically involving a large group of people.
threateningly wild, without restraint or control; widespread
break down, literally or metaphorically
Rancor
smelling strong and unpleasant
give (someone or something) a rank or place within a grading system
a position in the hierarchy of the armed forces
a deep, long-held feeling of hatred or bitterness
Reparation
make (someone) ready or able to do or deal with something
a special group delegated to consider some matter
a mending or repair; a make up or payment for a wrong or damage done, especially in the case of an international war
make (something) ready for use or consideration
Smattering
superficial, scattered knowledge; a small amount.
open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length
splash with a sticky or viscous liquid.
the fact or process of spreading over an area
Match the following
smattering
superficial, scattered knowledge
reparation
a mending or repair; repayment for wrong
rancor
deep, long-held hatred or bitterness
rampant
widespread; threateningly wild
perpetrate
to commit, as a crime or anti-social act
Match the following:
malign
slander; showing ill will; evil
intercede
act or plead on behalf of another
infamous
notorious; having a very bad reputation
indiscriminate
haphazard; not distinguishing with care
indignity
offensive or humiliating treatment
Match the following:
curtail
to cut short or reduce
discriminate
make distinctions, poss. not on merit
espionage
act of spying, especially on government
inalienable
not able to be taken or given away
incarcerate
to confine or put in prison
