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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 speak out against something in very strong terms






2. An investigation






3. Exceptional badness as demonstrated by many serious evil deeds






4. To wear away and become smaller






5. Kidnapping






6. On purpose - not by accident






7. Strong because large amounts are in a certain space






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






9. To avoid getting upset about something






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






11. A specific act that breaks the law






12. To decide that someone is guilty of a crime






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






14. Strongly and with a lot of bad feelings






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






16. Place next to one another






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






18. A mistaken belief






19. A conclusion drawn from evidence






20. To capture






21. In a style that is not normal and is offensive to many






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






23. Based on unbiasted standards - not on personal opinion






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






25. To make big improvements






26. To bring into public office; to start formally






27. Responsible for doing something bad






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






29. Opposite






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






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






32. A judgment in a court case






33. To challenge






34. To examine something by looking at its parts






35. To illegally bring things into a country






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






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






38. To see something - especially a crime - happen






39. Left behind after most of a thing has gone






40. To speak out in favor of something






41. Disrespectfully; emphasizing the weakness of otherwise respected things






42. Powerful






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






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






45. To make something less effective than usual






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






47. Personal honesty and good character






48. Reveal; expose something that is hidden






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






50. To make sure of






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