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TOEFL Vocab: Government And Justice

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Make small changes in order to get a certain result






2. A specific act that breaks the law






3. Reveal; expose something that is hidden






4. Something that makes the truth of a statement seem more likely






5. Someone who - in the opinion of the police - might have committed a certain crime






6. The power to mae decisions - to tell others what to do






7. On purpose - not by accident






8. To attack or criticize forcefully






9. Stealing a ship or taking the ship's cargo; the unlawful copying of books - CDs - etc.






10. To speak out against something in very strong terms






11. To illegally bring things into a country






12. A case of wrongdoing that hurts someone's reputation






13. Opposite






14. To capture






15. Personal honesty and good character






16. A person who is one's social equal






17. Strong because large amounts are in a certain space






18. To force; to put pressure on someone to do something






19. To make big improvements






20. To avoid getting upset about something






21. A difficult situation - one that is hard to get out of






22. To wear away and become smaller






23. To prevent someone - for a relatively short time - from going on their way






24. A process of watching something or someone for a long time - usually because the person is suspected of something






25. An investigation






26. Responsible for doing something bad






27. Place next to one another






28. Against






29. To say that someone did something wrong (e.g. - committed a crime)






30. To take something against its owner's will






31. Common; easy to find because it exists in great amounts






32. To examine something by looking at its parts






33. Involving a dispute between two citizens - not a criminal charge






34. To twist or misrepresent; to make something seem different from what it really is






35. To find out a small group's opinion so that you can guess what a much larger group thinks






36. To decide that someone is guilty of a crime






37. According to what people say






38. A small group controlling a certain area of business






39. Someone who wants to be chosen - especially in an election - for a position






40. Extremely unattractive - in a way that catches a lot of attention






41. Left behind after most of a thing has gone






42. A judgment in a court case






43. To keep something from reaching a certain place






44. In a style that is not normal and is offensive to many






45. To make a guess - the correctness of which will eventually be investigated systematically






46. Kidnapping






47. In a quiet - hard-to-notice way






48. To make sure of






49. To challenge






50. Powerful







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