witness and the prosecution Flashcards
voab
1
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a member of the legal profession qualified to deal with legal matters
A
Solicitor
2
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serious or solemn in manner or appearance; somber
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Gravely
3
Q
wicked and cruel
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Dastardly
4
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rude in a mean-spirited way
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Churlish
5
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unconventional and slightly strange
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Eccentric
6
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showing great care or perseverance
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Assiduously
7
Q
to try hard to do or achieve something
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Endeavored
8
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relating to money
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Pecuniary
9
Q
to subdue or silence someone
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Quelled
10
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full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness
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Exuberance
11
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to accept something reluctantly but without protest
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Acquiesced
12
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belief in or acceptance of something as true
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Credence
13
Q
to clear someone of blame or punishment
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Vindicate
14
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showing strong feeling; forceful
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Vehement
15
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deliberately created rather than arising naturally or spontaneously
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Contrived
