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TOEFL Vocab: Government And Justice

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Someone who - in the opinion of the police - might have committed a certain crime






2. Based on unbiasted standards - not on personal opinion






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






4. Exceptional badness as demonstrated by many serious evil deeds






5. Left behind after most of a thing has gone






6. To examine something by looking at its parts






7. Ab approved way for approaching a certain kind of situation






8. To make sure of






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






10. Responsible for doing something bad






11. To avoid getting upset about something






12. According to what people say






13. Against






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






15. A mistaken belief






16. Reveal; expose something that is hidden






17. Make small changes in order to get a certain result






18. To illegally bring things into a country






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






20. To keep something from reaching a certain place






21. A process in which people choose officials






22. To get away from something that tries to catch you






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






24. An investigation






25. To attack or criticize forcefully






26. To challenge






27. To make something less effective than usual






28. To bring into public office; to start formally






29. Giving money or other gifts to a government official or other person in authority in order to get special privileges






30. To make big improvements






31. To take something against its owner's will






32. A conclusion drawn from evidence






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






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






35. To speak out in favor of something






36. In a way that brings an unwanted person or thing into someone else's affairs






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






38. Powerful






39. To capture






40. A group of several different groups or countries that are working together to achieve a certain goal






41. Strong because large amounts are in a certain space






42. Place next to one another






43. Making someone want it so much that the person feels ill without it






44. Disrespectfully; emphasizing the weakness of otherwise respected things






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






46. A person who is one's social equal






47. On purpose - not by accident






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






49. Opposite






50. To suggest that someone was involved in a crime or other wrong behavior