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TOEFL Vocab: Government And Justice
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1. Believing that something is wrong; acting in a way that makes people believe you have done something wrong
suspicious
concentrated
implicate
evade
2. To twist or misrepresent; to make something seem different from what it really is
suspect
distort
civil
surveillance
3. Extremely unattractive - in a way that catches a lot of attention
seize
surveillance
grotesque
evidence
4. Ab approved way for approaching a certain kind of situation
condemn
policy
intentionally
evade
5. A case of wrongdoing that hurts someone's reputation
predicament
deviant
scandal
poll
6. To say that someone did something wrong (e.g. - committed a crime)
scandal
objectively
allegedly
accuse
7. To keep something from reaching a certain place
accuse
interdict
impair
villainy
8. Based on unbiasted standards - not on personal opinion
interdict
modify
objectively
ascertain
9. To make big improvements
smuggle
reform
misconception
juxtapose
10. To speak out in favor of something
piracy
advocate
modify
smuggle
11. To challenge
objectively
contest
witness
subtly
12. A conclusion drawn from evidence
inference
verdict
objectively
deviant
13. To capture
potent
modify
apprehend
surveillance
14. A process of watching something or someone for a long time - usually because the person is suspected of something
residual
contrary
contest
surveillance
15. In a way that brings an unwanted person or thing into someone else's affairs
intrusively
deviant
peer
juxtapose
16. Making someone want it so much that the person feels ill without it
inquiry
addictive
deviant
objectively
17. To bring into public office; to start formally
abduction
assail
contest
inaugurate
18. The power to mae decisions - to tell others what to do
cynically
ascertain
smuggle
authority
19. Against
juxtapose
intrusively
intentionally
versus
20. To examine something by looking at its parts
verdict
analyze
guilty
erode
21. A process in which people choose officials
election
ascertain
impair
apprehend
22. To prevent someone - for a relatively short time - from going on their way
detain
bribery
cynically
versus
23. Personal honesty and good character
candidate
surveillance
implicate
integrity
24. In a style that is not normal and is offensive to many
peer
smuggle
deviant
integrity
25. Left behind after most of a thing has gone
residual
villainy
coalition
suspect
26. To make sure of
integrity
ascertain
bitterly
villainy
27. Disrespectfully; emphasizing the weakness of otherwise respected things
poll
coerce
interdict
cynically
28. According to what people say
reform
allegedly
distort
prevalent
29. Something that makes the truth of a statement seem more likely
erode
evidence
bribery
condemn
30. Giving money or other gifts to a government official or other person in authority in order to get special privileges
cartel
misconception
bribery
juxtapose
31. To force; to put pressure on someone to do something
coerce
authority
inquiry
civil
32. Someone who - in the opinion of the police - might have committed a certain crime
cartel
authority
erode
suspect
33. To make a guess - the correctness of which will eventually be investigated systematically
deviant
hypothesize
policy
detain
34. To take something against its owner's will
candidate
hypothesize
concentrated
seize
35. A mistaken belief
coerce
inquiry
misconception
modify
36. To decide that someone is guilty of a crime
reform
juxtapose
deviant
convict
37. Stealing a ship or taking the ship's cargo; the unlawful copying of books - CDs - etc.
piracy
accuse
advocate
inaugurate
38. A person who is one's social equal
smuggle
offense
peer
suspect
39. To suggest that someone was involved in a crime or other wrong behavior
guilty
suspect
coalition
implicate
40. Related to a large organization with a lot of complicated procedures
abduction
bureaucratic
contest
distort
41. To avoid getting upset about something
deviant
candidate
assail
tolerate
42. To find out a small group's opinion so that you can guess what a much larger group thinks
cartel
subtly
apprehend
poll
43. A judgment in a court case
verdict
potent
tolerate
accuse
44. Kidnapping
unmask
abduction
deviant
tolerate
45. In a quiet - hard-to-notice way
contrary
coalition
bitterly
subtly
46. A small group controlling a certain area of business
cartel
poll
objectively
convict
47. Someone who wants to be chosen - especially in an election - for a position
concentrated
candidate
inquiry
guilty
48. On purpose - not by accident
addictive
inference
intentionally
assail
49. Exceptional badness as demonstrated by many serious evil deeds
accuse
integrity
assail
villainy
50. An investigation
allegedly
coalition
policy
inquiry