Vocabulary

• plea deal: An agreement in a criminal case between the prosecutor and defendant whereby the defendant agrees to plead guilty to a particular charge in return for some concession from the prosecutor.
• family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
• on all counts: In every respect or in all aspects.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in a heartbeat: Immediately; without hesitation.
• left open: Not closed, ajar.
• with regard to: Concerning; in relation to.
• down the middle: In or along the center of something.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• at least: As a minimum
• account of: A spoken or written description of an event.
• fill out: To become fatter
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• mental: Concerning the mind
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• insult: To disrespect someone by being rude or impolite
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• fraud: Use of dishonest ways to take something valuable
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
• overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
• conduct: Your behavior
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• addiction: Lack of control the overuse of something e.g. drugs
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• account: An advantage
• witness: To see the signing of an official document
• segment: Part divided from the other parts of something
• trail: Series of marks or signs left by something moving
• extensive: Large; full or complete
• alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
• previously: At an earlier time
• supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
• attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• array: A regular order or arrangement of things
• defense: Argument in support of something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• empathetic: Exhibiting deep emotional understanding
• fill: To make something full
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
• gag: To cover someone's mouth so they cannot speak
• heartbeat: Beat of your heart
• family: Close group of people or organizations
• bad: Not good; wrong
• play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
• tenor: Male with the natural highest adult singing voice
• nullification: Act of invalidating, or making ineffective
• beau: Handsome man; a boyfriend