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TOEFL Vocab: Government And Justice
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1. Place next to one another
juxtapose
unmask
intentionally
analyze
2. A specific act that breaks the law
offense
unmask
objectively
inquiry
3. To get away from something that tries to catch you
accuse
contrary
guilty
evade
4. Making someone want it so much that the person feels ill without it
integrity
policy
villainy
addictive
5. A difficult situation - one that is hard to get out of
condemn
evade
guilty
predicament
6. To speak out in favor of something
guilty
addictive
residual
advocate
7. To capture
juxtapose
impair
contest
apprehend
8. To take something against its owner's will
coerce
seize
convict
election
9. Something that makes the truth of a statement seem more likely
smuggle
authority
evidence
advocate
10. To challenge
contest
poll
guilty
impair
11. On purpose - not by accident
analyze
poll
inference
intentionally
12. To twist or misrepresent; to make something seem different from what it really is
suspicious
distort
grotesque
bribery
13. Against
versus
evidence
intentionally
bribery
14. Common; easy to find because it exists in great amounts
juxtapose
peer
authority
prevalent
15. Giving money or other gifts to a government official or other person in authority in order to get special privileges
bribery
inference
accuse
villainy
16. Extremely unattractive - in a way that catches a lot of attention
allegedly
offense
grotesque
implicate
17. Based on unbiasted standards - not on personal opinion
bribery
erode
objectively
policy
18. To say that someone did something wrong (e.g. - committed a crime)
accuse
allegedly
reform
guilty
19. A group of several different groups or countries that are working together to achieve a certain goal
integrity
detain
distort
coalition
20. A mistaken belief
misconception
erode
inquiry
piracy
21. According to what people say
offense
allegedly
integrity
scandal
22. To decide that someone is guilty of a crime
witness
guilty
abduction
convict
23. Stealing a ship or taking the ship's cargo; the unlawful copying of books - CDs - etc.
cynically
piracy
inaugurate
candidate
24. Strong because large amounts are in a certain space
suspect
erode
concentrated
intentionally
25. To make a guess - the correctness of which will eventually be investigated systematically
scandal
hypothesize
evidence
witness
26. To make sure of
convict
allegedly
ascertain
piracy
27. Make small changes in order to get a certain result
potent
scandal
modify
deviant
28. A person who is one's social equal
peer
suspect
hypothesize
scandal
29. A case of wrongdoing that hurts someone's reputation
scandal
suspect
potent
apprehend
30. Ab approved way for approaching a certain kind of situation
residual
erode
integrity
policy
31. To illegally bring things into a country
smuggle
integrity
verdict
ascertain
32. Disrespectfully; emphasizing the weakness of otherwise respected things
bribery
cynically
contrary
tolerate
33. A conclusion drawn from evidence
juxtapose
potent
inference
bitterly
34. Related to a large organization with a lot of complicated procedures
smuggle
bureaucratic
predicament
witness
35. To speak out against something in very strong terms
condemn
advocate
authority
piracy
36. In a style that is not normal and is offensive to many
surveillance
verdict
guilty
deviant
37. To avoid getting upset about something
concentrated
inference
tolerate
ascertain
38. Responsible for doing something bad
intrusively
smuggle
apprehend
guilty
39. An investigation
suspect
authority
inquiry
civil
40. To force; to put pressure on someone to do something
integrity
misconception
coerce
contest
41. To keep something from reaching a certain place
scandal
assail
interdict
predicament
42. Involving a dispute between two citizens - not a criminal charge
civil
bureaucratic
concentrated
guilty
43. A process of watching something or someone for a long time - usually because the person is suspected of something
authority
condemn
surveillance
offense
44. To wear away and become smaller
erode
witness
civil
condemn
45. Opposite
predicament
deviant
accuse
contrary
46. To attack or criticize forcefully
predicament
assail
coalition
candidate
47. Kidnapping
inaugurate
abduction
coerce
bribery
48. A small group controlling a certain area of business
suspect
hypothesize
cartel
misconception
49. To find out a small group's opinion so that you can guess what a much larger group thinks
objectively
poll
contrary
seize
50. To see something - especially a crime - happen
potent
witness
evade
villainy