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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 take something against its owner's will
inaugurate
coalition
seize
contrary
2. A group of several different groups or countries that are working together to achieve a certain goal
coalition
inference
verdict
distort
3. To suggest that someone was involved in a crime or other wrong behavior
evidence
smuggle
implicate
concentrated
4. Someone who wants to be chosen - especially in an election - for a position
apprehend
tolerate
cynically
candidate
5. To say that someone did something wrong (e.g. - committed a crime)
abduction
accuse
evade
verdict
6. Exceptional badness as demonstrated by many serious evil deeds
concentrated
detain
villainy
prevalent
7. To illegally bring things into a country
suspect
smuggle
grotesque
evidence
8. To make something less effective than usual
authority
verdict
impair
concentrated
9. A difficult situation - one that is hard to get out of
concentrated
residual
predicament
advocate
10. Making someone want it so much that the person feels ill without it
deviant
addictive
juxtapose
surveillance
11. To bring into public office; to start formally
objectively
inaugurate
implicate
coalition
12. To twist or misrepresent; to make something seem different from what it really is
distort
detain
scandal
apprehend
13. Involving a dispute between two citizens - not a criminal charge
convict
civil
versus
impair
14. On purpose - not by accident
concentrated
intentionally
residual
prevalent
15. To keep something from reaching a certain place
interdict
witness
bitterly
civil
16. In a quiet - hard-to-notice way
subtly
guilty
advocate
bribery
17. Giving money or other gifts to a government official or other person in authority in order to get special privileges
potent
smuggle
bribery
policy
18. Common; easy to find because it exists in great amounts
verdict
civil
prevalent
inaugurate
19. In a style that is not normal and is offensive to many
deviant
allegedly
misconception
addictive
20. Opposite
contrary
deviant
poll
offense
21. Strongly and with a lot of bad feelings
verdict
bitterly
election
authority
22. Reveal; expose something that is hidden
authority
unmask
guilty
evidence
23. To force; to put pressure on someone to do something
cartel
abduction
impair
coerce
24. Personal honesty and good character
integrity
bureaucratic
interdict
civil
25. To examine something by looking at its parts
misconception
versus
analyze
integrity
26. To capture
apprehend
juxtapose
distort
analyze
27. Related to a large organization with a lot of complicated procedures
piracy
addictive
bureaucratic
seize
28. A person who is one's social equal
grotesque
surveillance
modify
peer
29. A process of watching something or someone for a long time - usually because the person is suspected of something
election
advocate
apprehend
surveillance
30. To avoid getting upset about something
coalition
integrity
tolerate
concentrated
31. According to what people say
allegedly
ascertain
contrary
inquiry
32. Left behind after most of a thing has gone
tolerate
verdict
unmask
residual
33. In a way that brings an unwanted person or thing into someone else's affairs
intrusively
erode
ascertain
detain
34. To wear away and become smaller
verdict
smuggle
seize
erode
35. An investigation
bitterly
inquiry
condemn
analyze
36. To prevent someone - for a relatively short time - from going on their way
detain
reform
interdict
potent
37. Kidnapping
intrusively
hypothesize
abduction
tolerate
38. Something that makes the truth of a statement seem more likely
evidence
hypothesize
unmask
offense
39. To make sure of
hypothesize
apprehend
ascertain
smuggle
40. Extremely unattractive - in a way that catches a lot of attention
grotesque
election
potent
unmask
41. To speak out against something in very strong terms
condemn
offense
tolerate
intentionally
42. To make big improvements
distort
surveillance
reform
integrity
43. To find out a small group's opinion so that you can guess what a much larger group thinks
inquiry
abduction
objectively
poll
44. Stealing a ship or taking the ship's cargo; the unlawful copying of books - CDs - etc.
piracy
coerce
ascertain
coalition
45. To speak out in favor of something
policy
advocate
civil
tolerate
46. The power to mae decisions - to tell others what to do
authority
bureaucratic
suspicious
election
47. To make a guess - the correctness of which will eventually be investigated systematically
inaugurate
hypothesize
suspicious
potent
48. Ab approved way for approaching a certain kind of situation
policy
evidence
condemn
inaugurate
49. A judgment in a court case
evade
election
verdict
intrusively
50. Make small changes in order to get a certain result
intentionally
modify
objectively
reform