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TOEFL Vocab: Government And Justice
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To make something less effective than usual
abduction
poll
impair
civil
2. Giving money or other gifts to a government official or other person in authority in order to get special privileges
residual
authority
bribery
subtly
3. A difficult situation - one that is hard to get out of
predicament
impair
bitterly
piracy
4. To make big improvements
policy
juxtapose
potent
reform
5. To bring into public office; to start formally
unmask
advocate
inaugurate
villainy
6. To challenge
analyze
candidate
contest
smuggle
7. Something that makes the truth of a statement seem more likely
inference
integrity
evidence
potent
8. A judgment in a court case
integrity
verdict
smuggle
unmask
9. Someone who wants to be chosen - especially in an election - for a position
candidate
allegedly
coerce
hypothesize
10. Strong because large amounts are in a certain space
concentrated
tolerate
addictive
smuggle
11. To keep something from reaching a certain place
villainy
suspicious
modify
interdict
12. To force; to put pressure on someone to do something
integrity
coerce
versus
verdict
13. On purpose - not by accident
ascertain
predicament
intentionally
versus
14. A small group controlling a certain area of business
coalition
cartel
juxtapose
guilty
15. To prevent someone - for a relatively short time - from going on their way
apprehend
policy
detain
reform
16. To suggest that someone was involved in a crime or other wrong behavior
candidate
implicate
civil
witness
17. Exceptional badness as demonstrated by many serious evil deeds
candidate
ascertain
villainy
scandal
18. Make small changes in order to get a certain result
modify
concentrated
poll
abduction
19. Related to a large organization with a lot of complicated procedures
candidate
implicate
bureaucratic
juxtapose
20. A person who is one's social equal
distort
detain
smuggle
peer
21. Place next to one another
concentrated
apprehend
juxtapose
unmask
22. A process in which people choose officials
suspect
election
assail
analyze
23. To take something against its owner's will
offense
accuse
coerce
seize
24. Based on unbiasted standards - not on personal opinion
suspicious
coalition
allegedly
objectively
25. A conclusion drawn from evidence
apprehend
inference
advocate
scandal
26. In a quiet - hard-to-notice way
subtly
offense
authority
suspect
27. Reveal; expose something that is hidden
inquiry
erode
deviant
unmask
28. To speak out in favor of something
advocate
authority
cartel
potent
29. The power to mae decisions - to tell others what to do
intentionally
modify
authority
inquiry
30. A process of watching something or someone for a long time - usually because the person is suspected of something
offense
piracy
unmask
surveillance
31. To wear away and become smaller
erode
offense
inference
villainy
32. To find out a small group's opinion so that you can guess what a much larger group thinks
ascertain
misconception
poll
inquiry
33. To make sure of
election
ascertain
convict
poll
34. To illegally bring things into a country
smuggle
offense
guilty
convict
35. According to what people say
distort
allegedly
predicament
apprehend
36. Believing that something is wrong; acting in a way that makes people believe you have done something wrong
unmask
potent
suspicious
modify
37. In a style that is not normal and is offensive to many
residual
versus
distort
deviant
38. Ab approved way for approaching a certain kind of situation
smuggle
surveillance
apprehend
policy
39. Making someone want it so much that the person feels ill without it
civil
intrusively
addictive
contrary
40. To say that someone did something wrong (e.g. - committed a crime)
accuse
distort
hypothesize
offense
41. To see something - especially a crime - happen
witness
seize
subtly
residual
42. To make a guess - the correctness of which will eventually be investigated systematically
apprehend
hypothesize
piracy
coalition
43. Strongly and with a lot of bad feelings
contrary
bitterly
smuggle
verdict
44. Involving a dispute between two citizens - not a criminal charge
modify
candidate
apprehend
civil
45. In a way that brings an unwanted person or thing into someone else's affairs
coalition
intrusively
intentionally
verdict
46. An investigation
unmask
prevalent
inquiry
implicate
47. To capture
reform
modify
apprehend
condemn
48. Extremely unattractive - in a way that catches a lot of attention
versus
grotesque
verdict
guilty
49. Left behind after most of a thing has gone
residual
objectively
reform
suspicious
50. Powerful
peer
potent
inaugurate
interdict