Victim
Noun
1. someone who has suffered as a result of the actions or negative attitudes of someone else or of people in general
E.g. she believes she is the victim of a media conspiracy to discredit her.
Defendant
Noun
1. someone who has been accused of a crime and is on trial
E.g. the jury believed that the defendant was guilty.
Jury
Noun
1. a group of people, usually 12, who judge a court case.
E.g. the jury returned its verdict after five hours' deliberation.
Attorney
Noun
1. one who is legally appointed to transact business on another's behalf
E.g. He became a prominent attorney.
Client
Noun
1. someone who pays for the services of a professional person such as a doctor or lawyer.
E.g. she advises clients on their investments.
Solicitor
Noun
1. in the UK, a lawyer who gives legal advice, writes legal contracts, and represents people in the lower courts of law
E.g. I was advised to put the matter into the hands of a solicitor.
Florist
Noun
1. someone whose job is to arrange and sell flowers.
E.g. the shop they work in is also called a florist or a florist's.
Individually
Adverb
1. separately
E.g. the children will first sing individually and then as a group.
Emotionalism
Noun
1. a tendency to regard things emotionally
E.g. she is an emotionalism.
Humanism
Noun
1. the belief that people can live using their intelligence and reason rather than depending on a god or religion
E.g. she is a humanism.
Sacred
Adjective
1. considered to be holy or connected with God in a special way
E.g. Jerusalem is sacred to Christians, Muslims, and Jews.
Journalist
Noun
1. someone whose job is to report the news for a newspaper, magazine, radio programmer, or television programmer
E.g. Tom is a journalist who has won awards for two of his feature stories.
Virtually
Adverb
1. used for emphasizing that a statement is almost completely true
E.g. virtually, all the students live in university halls of residence.
Daring
Adjective
1. brave enough to do dangerous things
E.g. he had proved himself a most daring airman.
Splendid
Adjective
1. very impressive, or very good
E.g. you have a splendid opportunity to do something different and original.
Inhale
Verb
1. to breathe air, smoke, or other substances into your lungs
E.g. Maria inhaled deeply before speaking again.
Dull
Adjective
1. boring, or not interesting
E.g. Life in a small village can be very dull.
Sissy
Noun
1. an effeminate man or boy; also : a timid or cowardly person
E.g. the other kids laughed at him and called him a sissy because he didn't like sports.
Mild
Adjective.
1. gentle in nature or behavior
E.g. he was a mild-mannered man who rarely became angry.
Regulation
Noun
1. an authoritative rule dealing with details or procedure
E.g. builders must comply with the regulations.
Debris
Noun
1. the remains of something broken down or destroyed
E.g. after the earthquake, rescuers began digging through the debris in search of survivors.
Dialogue
Noun
1. a written composition in which two or more characters are represented as conversing
E.g. the best part of the book is the clever dialogue.
Initial
Adjective
1. of or relating to the beginning
E.g. his initial reaction was one of shock.
Enclosed
Verb
1. to close in
E.g. the pie's flaky crust encloses a fruit filling
Remote
Adjective
1. separated by an interval or space greater than usual
E.g. it happened in the remote past, so no one worries about it anymore.
