Lesson 3- English 4 HN

Question 1

curtail

Answer 1

to cut short or reduce

Question 2

discriminate

Answer 2

to make or recognize clear distinctions. to treat less or more favorable way. the act of making distinction in favor of or against a person, thing, category rather than according to actual merit. act of making fine distinctions; good refined taste

Question 3

espionage

Answer 3

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

Question 4

inalienable

Answer 4

not able to be taken or given away

Question 5

incarcerate

Answer 5

to confine or to put in prison

Question 6

indignity

Answer 6

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

Question 7

indiscriminate

Answer 7

not marked by careful distinctions; haphazard

Question 8

infamous

Answer 8

having a very bed reputation; notorious. disgraceful; vicious

Question 9

intercede

Answer 9

to act or plead on another’s behalf; to try to smooth the differences between two parties.

Question 10

malign

Answer 10

to say negative/unfair things about; slander

Question 11

perpetrate

Answer 11

to commit,as a crime or other antisocial act

Question 12

rampant

Answer 12

threateningly wild, without restraint/control; widespread

Question 13

rancor

Answer 13

a deep, long-held feelings of hatred or bitterness

Question 14

reparation

Answer 14

a mending or repair.
Making up a payment for doing or damage done

Question 15

smattering

Answer 15

superficial, scattered knowledge.
a small amount