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WordMeaningAdvanced
convictv: to prove or declare someone to be guilty of a crime; (noun) a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
steadyadj: firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving
jailn: a facility where criminals are kept to be punished for their crimes; a prison
bailn: the temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial in exchange for a monetary deposit to ensure their appearance in court
intentionn: something you want to do and are going to do
referv: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
releasev: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
variationn: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said
relyv: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
primarilyadv: mainly
supposev: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible
accusev: to charge or criticize someone with a crime or wrongdoing
judgen: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something
feen: a sum of money charged for a particular service
verdictn: an official opinion or decision made in a civil or criminal case or an inquest (= an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death); the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision
guiltyadj: feeling responsible for or having done something wrong or criminal
innocentadj: not guilty of a crime, offense, etc.; not having an evil mind or knowledge
presumev: to suppose or assume something to be true, often without sufficient evidence or proof; to take liberties, behave impolitely, or overstep one’s bounds, often due to arrogance or ignorance
imprisonv: to confine a person to a prison, a detention facility, or a place of involuntary confinement
honorn: high regard or great respect for someone; the quality of having and doing based on a keen sense of morality; (verb) to show respect towards someone
presumptionn: an idea or belief taken to be true without proof or confirmation; an assumption or hypothesis based on incomplete evidence or understanding; a forward or audacious attitude or behavior that assumes too much authority or familiarity
subvertv: to undermine, overthrow, or weaken the established order, system, or authority; to bring about fundamental change or revolution from within
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
affordableadj: not expensive and able to pay
likelihoodn: the probability or chance that something will happen or be the case
guiltn: the fact of having committed something illegal; the negative feelings caused by believing or knowing that you have done something wrong
circumstancen: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence
denyv: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something
scrutinyn: careful and detailed examination
pretrialadj: referring to a period before a criminal trial, usually used for legal proceedings or investigations that take place during this time
discretionn: the quality of behaving with caution and good judgment; the ability to keep confidential information confidential; freedom to make responsible decisions based on one’s judgment
prejudicen: a thought or feeling that is unfair and makes no sense, mainly when it is formed without enough thought or knowledge
detainv: to keep someone in official custody; to prevent them from leaving
defendantn: a person or party who is accused of a crime or who is being sued in a court of law
commercen: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
bondn: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money
exchangev: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded
heftyadj: large, bulky, and heavy; impressively large, substantial, or powerful; large in amount, extent, or significance
mediann: the value separating the higher half from the lower half of a set of values arranged in order of size
prohibitivelyadv: in a manner that discourages or prevents something from happening or being done, especially by making it too expensive
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
profitn: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
detentionn: the act of holding someone in custody, especially as a punishment for a crime they are suspected of having committed
affordv: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
resolvev: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty
injusticen: a violation of the rights of others or the laws of a society
disproportionatelyadv: in a way that is not reasonably or appropriately balanced, equal, or distributed; in a manner that is unequal or excessive about something else
offensen: an illegal act; a feeling of anger caused by a perceived insult to or disregard for oneself; the action of attacking an enemy
pleadv: to make a serious and urgent request or appeal, especially for help or mercy
commitv: to do something illegal or wrong
prosecutionn: the act of bringing legal charges against someone for a crime they are accused of committing; the legal team responsible for presenting the case against the defendant in a criminal trial
creditorn: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money
immediatelyadv: now or without delay
criminaln: a person who has committed a crime
defendv: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
indefinitelyadv: without any fixed or definite limit; for an unknown or unspecified period of time
guaranteev: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met
largelyadv: virtually entirely; to a large degree
abolishv: to do away with completely; to put an end to
nonprofitadj: not established for commercial profit
incentiven: something, such as a punishment, reward, etc., that encourages a person to do something
conflictn: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals
medicaladj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
crisisn: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
rearrestv: to arrest someone again, typically for another crime or violation of the law, after a previous arrest or release from custody
reoffendv: to commit another crime or violation of the law after having been punished or rehabilitated for a previous offense
damagev: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity
incarceratev: to put or keep somebody in prison or in a place from which they cannot escape
extendv: to broaden in scope, range, or area
livelihoodn: a means of earning money people need to pay for food, a place to live, clothing, etc.
essentialadj: indispensable; fundamental
incrediblyadv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
taxpayern: a person who pays taxes to the government
underminev: to make someone or something less powerful, less effective, weaker gradually; to make someone’s fame, confidence, or authority less effective or weaker gradually
regardlessadv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties
wealthn: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns
surroundingadj: that is near or around, or closely encircling something
symptomn: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
societaladj: relating to society or social relationships
structuraladj: associated with the way on construction or organization of anything
racismn: prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people based on their membership in a particular ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized
reliancen: the state of depending on or needing something or someone
incarcerationn: the state of being confined in prison or jail
meantimen: the interval or period of time between two events; the interim or temporary time period between two actions or stages of something else
reformern: a person who makes changes to a system or law to improve it
trapn: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping

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