voc séance 4 Flashcards
to rape
physical violation
in complete agreement or showing complete agreement
unanimous
a person who is not a member of the police or the armed forces
civilians
the number written below the line, showing how many parts the whole contains
denominator
of very low quality or very unpleasent
dreadful
a period of government, or the people who are in government
administration
someone who speaks for, supports, or represents a person or group of people who may need extra help or protection
advocate
used as a verdict of acquittal brought in by a jury who find the evidence insufficient for conviction of guilt
not proved
an unfair and unreasonable opinion of feeling, especially when formed without enough thought or knowledge
prejudice
the finding or decision of a jury on the matter submitted to it in trial
verdict
to prove that someone is not guilty of something that they were accused of
to clear
chosen for a job or responsability by the state officials
state-appointed
something good that happens unexpectedly, especially at a time when it is needed
godsend
a disagreement, often a public one, that involves different ideas or opinions about something
controversy
a mark of shame or discredit
stigma
