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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. To decide that someone is guilty of a crime






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






3. A process in which people choose officials






4. To take something against its owner's will






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






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






7. To illegally bring things into a country






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






9. To capture






10. Believing that something is wrong; acting in a way that makes people believe you have done something wrong






11. Reveal; expose something that is hidden






12. Exceptional badness as demonstrated by many serious evil deeds






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






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






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






16. To see something - especially a crime - happen






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






18. According to what people say






19. Powerful






20. To make big improvements






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






22. On purpose - not by accident






23. To speak out in favor of something






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






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






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






27. Strong because large amounts are in a certain space






28. Disrespectfully; emphasizing the weakness of otherwise respected things






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






30. A small group controlling a certain area of business






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






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






33. To wear away and become smaller






34. A person who is one's social equal






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






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






37. Opposite






38. To bring into public office; to start formally






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






40. Place next to one another






41. Kidnapping






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






43. A mistaken belief






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






45. Personal honesty and good character






46. To attack or criticize forcefully






47. Against






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






49. A specific act that breaks the law






50. A judgment in a court case







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