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Which word means "To steal or violently remove valuable possessions; to plunder"?
Answer: despoil
Which word means "To make a fraudulent copy or imitation"?
Answer: forge
Which word means "To steal goods during a riot or war; stolen goods"?
Answer: loot
Which word means "To cooperate secretly for a dishonest or illegal purpose"?
Answer: collude
Which word means "To illegally hunt or catch animals; to take someone's employee or idea"?
Answer: poach
Which word means "To steal things of small value"?
Answer: pilfer
Which word means "To take for one's own use, often without permission"?
Answer: appropriate
Which word means "To deceive someone into parting with money or possessions"?
Answer: con
despoil
To steal or violently remove valuable possessions; to plunder
forge
To make a fraudulent copy or imitation
loot
To steal goods during a riot or war; stolen goods
collude
To cooperate secretly for a dishonest or illegal purpose
poach
To illegally hunt or catch animals; to take someone's employee or idea
pilfer
To steal things of small value
appropriate
To take for one's own use, often without permission
con
To deceive someone into parting with money or possessions
counterfeit
To make a fraudulent imitation of something valuable
incriminate
To make someone appear guilty of a crime
perpetrate
To carry out or commit a harmful, illegal, or immoral action
extort
To obtain something through coercion or threats
trespass
To enter someone's land or property without permission
carjack
To steal a car from its driver using force or threats
bootleg
To make or distribute something illegally, especially alcohol or recordings
swindle
To use deception to deprive someone of money or possessions
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Master C2-level vocabulary related to criminal actions. Highly precise, academic mastery. Includes 16 multiple choice questions. 16 vocabulary words...
Which word means "To steal or violently remove valuable possessions; to plunder"?
Which word means "To make a fraudulent copy or imitation"?
Which word means "To steal goods during a riot or war; stolen goods"?
Which word means "To cooperate secretly for a dishonest or illegal purpose"?
Which word means "To illegally hunt or catch animals; to take someone's employee or idea"?
Which word means "To steal things of small value"?
Which word means "To take for one's own use, often without permission"?
Which word means "To deceive someone into parting with money or possessions"?
Which word means "To make a fraudulent imitation of something valuable"?
Which word means "To make someone appear guilty of a crime"?
Which word means "To carry out or commit a harmful, illegal, or immoral action"?
Which word means "To obtain something through coercion or threats"?
Which word means "To enter someone's land or property without permission"?
Which word means "To steal a car from its driver using force or threats"?
Which word means "To make or distribute something illegally, especially alcohol or recordings"?
Which word means "To use deception to deprive someone of money or possessions"?
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