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TOEFL Vocab: Government And Justice
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To see something - especially a crime - happen
suspect
reform
seize
witness
2. Personal honesty and good character
bribery
integrity
distort
scandal
3. Making someone want it so much that the person feels ill without it
addictive
offense
contest
evidence
4. Giving money or other gifts to a government official or other person in authority in order to get special privileges
convict
bribery
detain
guilty
5. Strongly and with a lot of bad feelings
tolerate
impair
bribery
bitterly
6. A group of several different groups or countries that are working together to achieve a certain goal
coalition
impair
versus
deviant
7. Ab approved way for approaching a certain kind of situation
policy
contrary
contest
reform
8. To take something against its owner's will
seize
evade
modify
verdict
9. To make sure of
scandal
inaugurate
condemn
ascertain
10. A case of wrongdoing that hurts someone's reputation
bitterly
inaugurate
scandal
predicament
11. To attack or criticize forcefully
verdict
detain
assail
suspicious
12. The power to mae decisions - to tell others what to do
poll
cynically
peer
authority
13. To avoid getting upset about something
deviant
potent
tolerate
piracy
14. Strong because large amounts are in a certain space
inquiry
concentrated
potent
modify
15. Opposite
abduction
convict
distort
contrary
16. To prevent someone - for a relatively short time - from going on their way
addictive
intentionally
detain
inaugurate
17. Disrespectfully; emphasizing the weakness of otherwise respected things
condemn
cynically
advocate
detain
18. To examine something by looking at its parts
peer
analyze
offense
interdict
19. Exceptional badness as demonstrated by many serious evil deeds
coerce
villainy
impair
assail
20. Based on unbiasted standards - not on personal opinion
objectively
misconception
addictive
deviant
21. A conclusion drawn from evidence
analyze
policy
poll
inference
22. Something that makes the truth of a statement seem more likely
accuse
coalition
evidence
bitterly
23. To speak out in favor of something
advocate
bureaucratic
abduction
villainy
24. In a way that brings an unwanted person or thing into someone else's affairs
apprehend
intrusively
coerce
civil
25. To capture
bribery
apprehend
impair
deviant
26. To make something less effective than usual
impair
reform
contest
predicament
27. To decide that someone is guilty of a crime
convict
objectively
seize
analyze
28. A judgment in a court case
hypothesize
suspect
verdict
election
29. An investigation
subtly
inquiry
assail
election
30. Place next to one another
juxtapose
intentionally
cartel
inference
31. Believing that something is wrong; acting in a way that makes people believe you have done something wrong
inaugurate
suspicious
allegedly
poll
32. To make a guess - the correctness of which will eventually be investigated systematically
analyze
piracy
election
hypothesize
33. A mistaken belief
misconception
cartel
interdict
guilty
34. Extremely unattractive - in a way that catches a lot of attention
versus
erode
grotesque
bureaucratic
35. Stealing a ship or taking the ship's cargo; the unlawful copying of books - CDs - etc.
modify
analyze
piracy
cartel
36. On purpose - not by accident
intentionally
bureaucratic
ascertain
inquiry
37. Left behind after most of a thing has gone
misconception
witness
contrary
residual
38. Someone who - in the opinion of the police - might have committed a certain crime
suspect
candidate
seize
witness
39. To bring into public office; to start formally
inaugurate
reform
intrusively
contest
40. To say that someone did something wrong (e.g. - committed a crime)
impair
reform
evade
accuse
41. To twist or misrepresent; to make something seem different from what it really is
distort
erode
suspicious
scandal
42. To make big improvements
hypothesize
bureaucratic
peer
reform
43. To wear away and become smaller
intrusively
erode
accuse
bribery
44. A small group controlling a certain area of business
civil
cartel
coalition
inference
45. To get away from something that tries to catch you
abduction
civil
apprehend
evade
46. A specific act that breaks the law
authority
offense
distort
predicament
47. Against
versus
concentrated
subtly
witness
48. A person who is one's social equal
accuse
grotesque
peer
analyze
49. To speak out against something in very strong terms
candidate
analyze
guilty
condemn
50. Powerful
potent
concentrated
addictive
reform