Abraham Lincoln Flashcards
Formidable
Difficult to defeat or overcome
Voracious
Having a great appetite for anything
Courtroom
The room where a judge presides over hearings and trials sometimes with a jury
Preside
To exercise authority or control, oversit
Hearing
A legal procedure done before a Judge Without a jury, as an evidentiary hearing (celse, duruşma)
Trial
Pertaining to a trial or test. (Dava)
Oratory
The art of public speaking especially in a formal
Secession
Leave the union
Emancipation
The fact or process of being set free from legal, social or political restrictions
Proclamation
A public or official announcement especially one dealing with a matter of great importance
Decree
An official order issued by a legal authority
Reiterate
Say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity
Liberty
The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life behavior or political views
Legacy
An amount of money or property left to someone in a will
Conviction
A firmly held belief or opinion
