Vocabulary

• on the door: Situated on the surface or part of a door.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• out of bounds: Outside the designated playing area in a sport.
• have to: Must do
• knock on: To strike a door or window to attract attention.
• the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
• slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
• crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
• property: Particular quality that someone or something has
• consent: To agree or give approval to do something
• authority: The power to give orders to people
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• require: To demand that someone does something
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• district: Area of a country, city, or town
• deem: To judge something to be a certain thing, way
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
• civil: Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
• bottom: The part of your body you sit on
• agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
• escalate: To increase in size, intensity, or scope
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• criminal: Involving illegal activity; relating to crime
• enforce: To force something to be done or accepted
• glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• person: Man, woman or child
• crackdown: Increased effort to enforce the law or a rule
• immunity: State of not being able to catch a disease
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• warrant: Official authorization for some action or decision
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• judicial: Concerning the orders and laws of a court
• homeland: Country where you were born
• courthouse: Building that houses judicial courts
• criminally: In a way that cannot be justified; shamefully