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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. To avoid getting upset about something






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






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






4. To speak out against something in very strong terms






5. To see something - especially a crime - happen






6. A conclusion drawn from evidence






7. To wear away and become smaller






8. A mistaken belief






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






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






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






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






13. Left behind after most of a thing has gone






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






15. Against






16. A person who is one's social equal






17. Based on unbiasted standards - not on personal opinion






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






19. To take something against its owner's will






20. Exceptional badness as demonstrated by many serious evil deeds






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






22. To capture






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






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






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






26. A specific act that breaks the law






27. On purpose - not by accident






28. To make sure of






29. To bring into public office; to start formally






30. A process in which people choose officials






31. Opposite






32. Strongly and with a lot of bad feelings






33. To examine something by looking at its parts






34. Responsible for doing something bad






35. An investigation






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






37. Personal honesty and good character






38. To keep something from reaching a certain place






39. To make big improvements






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






41. A judgment in a court case






42. Disrespectfully; emphasizing the weakness of otherwise respected things






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






44. To speak out in favor of something






45. To make something less effective than usual






46. Reveal; expose something that is hidden






47. To decide that someone is guilty of a crime






48. Strong because large amounts are in a certain space






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






50. To attack or criticize forcefully






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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