Vocabulary

• under seal: Executed with a formal seal, legally binding document.
• at least: As a minimum
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• hand over: To give into the possession or control of another
• to hand: To give or pass something to someone using your hand.
• turn over: To lose possession of a ball in sports
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• controversial: Causing a great deal of argument, or conflict
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
• tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
• instance: An example of something; case
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• reluctant: Experiencing or expressing unwillingness to do
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• appearance: The way a person looks to others
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• initiate: To cause something to begin
• seek: To ask someone for help
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
• argument: Discussion in which you disagree with someone
• request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
• slam: To criticize sharply
• complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• enforcement: Process of making sure that rules are followed
• custody: Legal right to be responsible and care for a child
• execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
• citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
• pornography: Pictures or stories that stimulate sexual desire
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• rape: To force someone to have sex against their will
• treaty: An agreement between nations
• warrant: Official authorization for some action or decision
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• extradition: Sending someone to another country to stand trial
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
• law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
• website: Collection of webpages in one location
• dunk: To put a donut, etc. into a liquid to wet it
• face: To cover a surface with something like paint
• die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
• outlaw: Person hiding from police after breaking the law
• number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
• telegraph: To signal to someone without speaking
• extradite: To send someone to another country to stand trial