Vocabulary

• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• mental: Concerning the mind
• apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• disorder: State of confusion or a lack of organization
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• traumatic: Causing upsetting emotional effects over time
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• diminish: To make something smaller or less important
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• evaluate: To form an idea to judge something carefully
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• conviction: Act of finding someone guilty of a crime
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• leave: To go away from; depart
• utter: To make a particular sound; speak
• violence: Strong physical force of nature
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• defense: Argument in support of something
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• psychiatric: Concerning the treatment of the mind
• disturb: To cause someone anxiety or fear
• chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
• confess: To admit that you did something wrong
• stab: To strike a blow with a knife, as to kill someone
• metropolitan: Concerning a very large city
• convict: Person in prison
• psychiatrist: Doctor who treats psychological disorders
• plead: To ask or beg for something in an urgent way
• undercover: Operating in disguise; incognito
• involvement: Act or process of joining in a particular activity
• probation: Reporting to police, instead of being jailed
• officer: Person of high position in an organization
• manslaughter: Killing of a human being without intention
• jasmine: Plant producing flowers and a sweet smell