W.w. Lesson Three

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curtail

Back 1

to cut short or reduce

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discriminate

Back 2

-to make or recognize clear distinction
-to treat in a less or more favorable way.

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discrimination

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-the recognizing of clear distinctions
-the act of making a distinction in favor of or against a person or thing in the basis of the group or category rather thanaccording to actual merit.
-the act of making fine distinction; good or refined taste.

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espionage

Back 4

the act of spying, especially a government spy obtaining secrets of another fovernment

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inalienable

Back 5

not able to be taken or given away

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incarcerate

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to confine or to 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 marded by careful distinction; haphazard

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infamous

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having a bery bad reputation; notorious
- disgraceful, vicious

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intercede

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to act or plead on anothers behalf; to try to smooth the differences between two parties

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malign

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to say negative and unfair things about; slander
-evil showing ill will

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perpetrate

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to commit, as a crime or other antisocial act

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rampant

Back 13

threateningly wild, without restraint or control; widespread

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rancor

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a deep long-held feeling of hatred or bitterness

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reparation

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a mending or repair
- a making up or payment for a wrong or damage done.

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smattering

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superficial, scattered knowledge
-a small amount