English Vocab

Question 0

Inadvertant

Answer 0

Not resulting from or achieved through deliberate planning

Question 1

Contentious

Answer 1

Causes or likely to cause an argument; controversial

Question 2

Indemnification

Answer 2

Compensating someone for harm or loss

Question 3

Convoluted

Answer 3

Extremely complex and difficult to follow (convoluted story)

Question 4

Waive

Answer 4

Refrain from insisting on or using a right or claim

Question 5

Privity

Answer 5

A relationship between two parties that is recognized by law, such ad that of blood, lease, or service (contractual relationship)

Question 6

Bankrupt

Answer 6

Declared in law as unable to pay their debts

Question 7

Collusion

Answer 7

Secret or illegal cooperation or conspiracy in order to deceive others

Question 8

Underway

Answer 8

Having started and inprogress

Question 9

Assertion

Answer 9

A confident and forceful statement of fact or belief

Question 10

Supersede

Answer 10

Take the place of (a person or thing previously in authority or use)

Question 11

Provision

Answer 11

The action of providing or supplying something for use; financial or other arrangements for future; a condition or requirement in a legal document

Question 12

Lien

Answer 12

A right to keep posession of property belonging to another person until a debt owed by that person is discharged

Question 13

Proprietary

Answer 13

Relating to an owner or ownership