iniquity
Pronunciation
Noun
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Quick answer
A very unfair or immoral act, or wickedness in general.
Synonyms and antonyms
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Which word fits the gap? "The novel exposes the _____ of the slave trade in vivid detail."
Answer: iniquity
In your own words, what does "iniquity" mean?
A very unfair or immoral act, or wickedness in general.
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