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Legal Eagle Vocab
Formal Vocabulary
100
In action movies, heroes often do this when they're hunting a bad guy.
take the law into their own hands.
100
The Jeopardy game was awesome and the students were exciting.
Such was the Jeopardy game that the students were excited.
100
I'm sure that he's gone.
He must have gone.
100
My insurance gave me money after some psycho commited this crime and lit my house on fire.
arson
100
well-known
prominent
200
My dad always came in and did this whenever I misbehaved.
laid down the law
200
The teacher is very serious and never gives good grades.
So serious is the teacher that he never gives good grades.
200
He didn't go, and I disapprove.
He should have gone.
200
The criminal was judged to be a danger to other prisoners and was given this sentence.
solitary confinement
200
hire
engage
300
I do whatever I want and I'm unpredictable. I'm this.
a law unto myself.
300
He didn't like Unit 8 and he also didn't like Unit 7.
He didn't like Unit 8 nor did he like Unit 7.
300
He was unable to go.
He couldn't go.
300
The students were forced to pay the teacher these because they had caused him so much psychological distress.
damages
300
before
prior to
400
I've never been arrested. I'm a __________ citizen.
law-abiding
400
I didn't want to get French food and I didn't want to get Mexican food, either.
I neither wanted to get French food nor Mexican food.
400
It's possible that he's gone.
He might have gone.
400
Another word for lawyer.
Attorney
400
show
depict
500
Marijuana is legal in Colorado and Washington, but it is __________ in other states.
against the law
500
She was very happy and then peed her pants.
So happy was she that she peed her pants.
500
He refused to go.
He wouldn't go.
500
Spoken words that ruin a reputation is called this, but written words that ruin a reputation is called this.
slander and libel
500
Very bad or serious
severe