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TOEFL Vocab: Government And Justice
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1. Exceptional badness as demonstrated by many serious evil deeds
piracy
erode
coerce
villainy
2. Disrespectfully; emphasizing the weakness of otherwise respected things
cynically
grotesque
interdict
implicate
3. A group of several different groups or countries that are working together to achieve a certain goal
candidate
witness
inaugurate
coalition
4. On purpose - not by accident
intentionally
intrusively
unmask
analyze
5. To attack or criticize forcefully
bribery
coalition
inaugurate
assail
6. Place next to one another
juxtapose
verdict
condemn
integrity
7. A conclusion drawn from evidence
piracy
bitterly
inference
authority
8. To challenge
civil
tolerate
contest
subtly
9. To see something - especially a crime - happen
interdict
witness
deviant
assail
10. Based on unbiasted standards - not on personal opinion
objectively
integrity
bureaucratic
evade
11. Someone who - in the opinion of the police - might have committed a certain crime
suspect
deviant
contest
unmask
12. Make small changes in order to get a certain result
modify
erode
election
assail
13. A process in which people choose officials
election
concentrated
analyze
policy
14. Kidnapping
smuggle
abduction
juxtapose
impair
15. Making someone want it so much that the person feels ill without it
advocate
bribery
addictive
scandal
16. Believing that something is wrong; acting in a way that makes people believe you have done something wrong
deviant
scandal
assail
suspicious
17. The power to mae decisions - to tell others what to do
election
civil
authority
apprehend
18. In a style that is not normal and is offensive to many
deviant
condemn
suspect
prevalent
19. To make sure of
predicament
ascertain
abduction
guilty
20. A mistaken belief
unmask
hypothesize
bribery
misconception
21. Related to a large organization with a lot of complicated procedures
contest
addictive
bureaucratic
concentrated
22. Something that makes the truth of a statement seem more likely
seize
suspicious
coalition
evidence
23. To capture
cynically
apprehend
juxtapose
evade
24. To make a guess - the correctness of which will eventually be investigated systematically
concentrated
bribery
subtly
hypothesize
25. To decide that someone is guilty of a crime
convict
intentionally
bribery
inference
26. According to what people say
apprehend
allegedly
misconception
accuse
27. Stealing a ship or taking the ship's cargo; the unlawful copying of books - CDs - etc.
candidate
integrity
hypothesize
piracy
28. Someone who wants to be chosen - especially in an election - for a position
evade
peer
apprehend
candidate
29. Common; easy to find because it exists in great amounts
prevalent
inference
tolerate
peer
30. To get away from something that tries to catch you
evade
intrusively
subtly
misconception
31. To make something less effective than usual
impair
concentrated
implicate
apprehend
32. Strong because large amounts are in a certain space
concentrated
abduction
peer
assail
33. To force; to put pressure on someone to do something
coerce
analyze
erode
inference
34. To speak out in favor of something
advocate
peer
assail
surveillance
35. To suggest that someone was involved in a crime or other wrong behavior
implicate
impair
evade
suspect
36. Responsible for doing something bad
suspect
condemn
guilty
authority
37. To take something against its owner's will
grotesque
civil
unmask
seize
38. Strongly and with a lot of bad feelings
authority
residual
bitterly
predicament
39. A person who is one's social equal
residual
integrity
peer
subtly
40. A difficult situation - one that is hard to get out of
unmask
predicament
allegedly
deviant
41. To make big improvements
juxtapose
coalition
allegedly
reform
42. To speak out against something in very strong terms
inaugurate
election
juxtapose
condemn
43. A specific act that breaks the law
erode
witness
offense
tolerate
44. In a quiet - hard-to-notice way
policy
subtly
ascertain
villainy
45. An investigation
cartel
inquiry
evade
scandal
46. To keep something from reaching a certain place
coalition
accuse
interdict
erode
47. To bring into public office; to start formally
integrity
grotesque
inaugurate
prevalent
48. Involving a dispute between two citizens - not a criminal charge
guilty
abduction
poll
civil
49. A judgment in a court case
interdict
guilty
verdict
advocate
50. Opposite
contrary
predicament
coalition
peer