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TOEFL Vocab: Government And Justice

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Ab approved way for approaching a certain kind of situation






2. Exceptional badness as demonstrated by many serious evil deeds






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






4. Giving money or other gifts to a government official or other person in authority in order to get special privileges






5. To decide that someone is guilty of a crime






6. A conclusion drawn from evidence






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






8. To make sure of






9. To challenge






10. Extremely unattractive - in a way that catches a lot of attention






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






12. In a quiet - hard-to-notice way






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






14. To examine something by looking at its parts






15. Something that makes the truth of a statement seem more likely






16. Opposite






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






18. A process in which people choose officials






19. According to what people say






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






21. Powerful






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






23. A small group controlling a certain area of business






24. To prevent someone - for a relatively short time - from going on their way






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






26. Reveal; expose something that is hidden






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






28. To wear away and become smaller






29. On purpose - not by accident






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






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






32. A mistaken belief






33. A group of several different groups or countries that are working together to achieve a certain goal






34. To take something against its owner's will






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






36. To speak out against something in very strong terms






37. To avoid getting upset about something






38. Against






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






40. To capture






41. Left behind after most of a thing has gone






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






43. Kidnapping






44. A specific act that breaks the law






45. Strongly and with a lot of bad feelings






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






47. Disrespectfully; emphasizing the weakness of otherwise respected things






48. To keep something from reaching a certain place






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






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






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