extract The newspaper extracted several passages from the speech and printed them on the front page. flaw There is a flaw in the marble near the base of the statue. fraud Bend the law for personal gain and engage in fraud. hamper Our progress was hampered by the bad weather. impart A good teacher should impart wisdom to his pupils. incentive His words gave me incentive, and I worked twice as hard. incidentally Incidentally, your letter came only this morning. indignant He was most indignant with me when I asked for a day's leave. infectious An infectious disease is one that can be passed from one person to another.