Vocabulary

• tv show: A television program.
• go away: To go on vacation
• have to: Must do
• in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• require: To demand that someone does something
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• kidney: Body organ that cleans blood, producing urine
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• remorse: Sense of guilt for something bad you did
• attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
• apologize: To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
• defense: Argument in support of something
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• recall: (Company) asking for the return of faulty goods
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• assistant: Person who helps another, usually as a job
• legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
• criminal: Involving illegal activity; relating to crime
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• consideration: Careful thought; thinking about something
• person: Man, woman or child
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• battle: Military fight between armies
• convict: Person in prison
• jury: 12 citizens who decide if someone is guilty or not
• innocence: Lack of guilt or responsibility for a crime
• offender: Person who breaks a law or other rule
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
• testify: To tell what you know (in court)
• prosecution: Lawyers acting to prove a defendant guilty
• uphold: To support to keep it being used as it should
• plead: To ask or beg for something in an urgent way
• update: Addition of a current version of something
• runway: Long road where planes take off and land
• wheelchair: Movable chair mounted on large wheels
• courtroom: Room in which a law court sits