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TOEFL Vocab: Government And Justice
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english
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To capture
potent
ascertain
apprehend
advocate
2. On purpose - not by accident
intentionally
misconception
residual
evade
3. A small group controlling a certain area of business
condemn
impair
cartel
allegedly
4. To speak out against something in very strong terms
intrusively
civil
condemn
inference
5. To challenge
surveillance
contest
subtly
allegedly
6. To take something against its owner's will
distort
seize
bureaucratic
subtly
7. Strong because large amounts are in a certain space
concentrated
modify
impair
witness
8. Responsible for doing something bad
guilty
piracy
inquiry
residual
9. To see something - especially a crime - happen
accuse
witness
seize
ascertain
10. Personal honesty and good character
misconception
inaugurate
bitterly
integrity
11. Reveal; expose something that is hidden
erode
intentionally
unmask
misconception
12. Involving a dispute between two citizens - not a criminal charge
inference
juxtapose
predicament
civil
13. To prevent someone - for a relatively short time - from going on their way
convict
coerce
detain
addictive
14. Place next to one another
juxtapose
intrusively
distort
allegedly
15. Ab approved way for approaching a certain kind of situation
election
policy
distort
scandal
16. Related to a large organization with a lot of complicated procedures
predicament
bureaucratic
poll
subtly
17. To say that someone did something wrong (e.g. - committed a crime)
accuse
juxtapose
coalition
interdict
18. A judgment in a court case
residual
verdict
witness
inference
19. To avoid getting upset about something
suspicious
erode
civil
tolerate
20. Powerful
allegedly
potent
evidence
residual
21. Believing that something is wrong; acting in a way that makes people believe you have done something wrong
villainy
deviant
assail
suspicious
22. A person who is one's social equal
peer
evade
bitterly
tolerate
23. To wear away and become smaller
deviant
candidate
inquiry
erode
24. To decide that someone is guilty of a crime
ascertain
convict
surveillance
inaugurate
25. To get away from something that tries to catch you
surveillance
erode
evade
verdict
26. Making someone want it so much that the person feels ill without it
erode
grotesque
addictive
evade
27. A difficult situation - one that is hard to get out of
distort
smuggle
predicament
interdict
28. Common; easy to find because it exists in great amounts
intrusively
contest
potent
prevalent
29. An investigation
ascertain
inquiry
versus
suspicious
30. To make sure of
impair
allegedly
ascertain
versus
31. To examine something by looking at its parts
potent
hypothesize
analyze
inference
32. Someone who - in the opinion of the police - might have committed a certain crime
intentionally
suspect
reform
coalition
33. To keep something from reaching a certain place
inquiry
erode
condemn
interdict
34. A process of watching something or someone for a long time - usually because the person is suspected of something
interdict
civil
surveillance
intentionally
35. Against
versus
addictive
coerce
erode
36. A process in which people choose officials
implicate
election
bitterly
versus
37. To make a guess - the correctness of which will eventually be investigated systematically
evidence
concentrated
hypothesize
grotesque
38. To bring into public office; to start formally
inaugurate
allegedly
modify
contrary
39. To attack or criticize forcefully
assail
implicate
prevalent
bitterly
40. According to what people say
cynically
reform
allegedly
detain
41. To find out a small group's opinion so that you can guess what a much larger group thinks
poll
objectively
potent
cynically
42. Something that makes the truth of a statement seem more likely
detain
convict
smuggle
evidence
43. To make big improvements
unmask
potent
election
reform
44. A group of several different groups or countries that are working together to achieve a certain goal
coalition
suspicious
erode
accuse
45. Exceptional badness as demonstrated by many serious evil deeds
hypothesize
election
villainy
deviant
46. Strongly and with a lot of bad feelings
bitterly
candidate
distort
intentionally
47. Opposite
advocate
evidence
distort
contrary
48. In a way that brings an unwanted person or thing into someone else's affairs
grotesque
inference
implicate
intrusively
49. Stealing a ship or taking the ship's cargo; the unlawful copying of books - CDs - etc.
abduction
concentrated
piracy
poll
50. Kidnapping
suspicious
abduction
condemn
assail