Criminal Justice System: A Comprehensive Guide
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Explore vocabulary related to law and order, including convict, discipline, dungeon, nourish, and treaty. Learn about punishment, training, prison, and agreements between nations in this educational workshop.
Criminal Justice System: A Comprehensive Guide
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Unit 9 Vocabulary Workshop
convict • (v) to prove guilty • (n) a person who has been proven guilty of a crime and sentenced to prison • Syn (v) condemn; (n) prisoner • Ant (v) to acquit, free
discipline • (n) punishment; training that results in obedience and self-control • (v) to punish; to train in proper behavior • Syn (n) correction; (v) subdue • Ant (n) confusion; (v) to forgive
dungeon • (n) a dark room used as a prison, usually underground • Syn a keep
earnest • (adj) serious, important • Syn intent • Ant insincere
enclose • (v) to surround on every side; to include with something else • Syn to cage • Ant to release
gradual • (adj) happening step-by-step or by degrees • Syn slow • Ant sudden
grumble • (v) to complain angrily but not loudly • (n) a growling sound • Syn (v) to mutter; (n) a fuss
jagged • (adj) with a rough or sharp edge • Syn ragged • Ant smooth
nourish • (v) to feed or help grow and develop • Syn to nurture • Ant to starve
provision • (n) a stock of food or supplies; steps takes ahead of time • (v) to supply with materials • Syn (n) preparation; (v) to stock
treaty • (n) an agreement or contract between two or more countries • Syn a pact
uneasy • (adj) feeling worried or unsure • Syn troubled • Ant relaxed