TOEFL: Advanced Crimes and
the Law Vocabulary Set 4
advocate
(noun) Someone who professionally represents other
people and their interests in court.
confinement
(noun) A state of being limited, restricted, or locked down.
conspirator
(noun) A person who acts in secret to achieve a specific
goal.
contractual
(adjective) Relating to or involving a legally binding
agreement.
culprit
(noun) A person who committed a crime or was
responsible for a crime.
extradition
(noun) The act of officially and legally handing over a
person accused of a crime to a country where the illegal
act has been committed so they can face justice.
harbor
(verb) To provide shelter for somebody.
housebreaking
(noun) The act of breaking into a house or apartment to
commit a crime.
illegitimate
(adjective) Not agreeing with established rules.
, impeach
(verb) Accuse someone of misconduct.
inadmissible
(adjective) Impossible to be accepted; not valid.
infringe
(verb) To break a law or violate a right.
judicial
(adjective) Relating to legal procedures, usually in regards
to the justice system.
libel
(noun) A lie told on purpose with the intent to hurt a
person's reputation.
perpetrator
(noun) Someone who commits a crime or deception.
poach
(verb) To illegally hunt on restricted or private land.
probationary
(adjective) In law, when an offender is released from being
detained and observed for good behavior.
treasonable
(adjective) Having a traitorous nature.
vandalism
(noun) Intentional destruction of objects or goods of public
importance without reason.
violator
(noun) Someone who commits an infraction of the law or
an understanding.
advocate
Which word has the following synonym?
lawyer
confinement
the Law Vocabulary Set 4
advocate
(noun) Someone who professionally represents other
people and their interests in court.
confinement
(noun) A state of being limited, restricted, or locked down.
conspirator
(noun) A person who acts in secret to achieve a specific
goal.
contractual
(adjective) Relating to or involving a legally binding
agreement.
culprit
(noun) A person who committed a crime or was
responsible for a crime.
extradition
(noun) The act of officially and legally handing over a
person accused of a crime to a country where the illegal
act has been committed so they can face justice.
harbor
(verb) To provide shelter for somebody.
housebreaking
(noun) The act of breaking into a house or apartment to
commit a crime.
illegitimate
(adjective) Not agreeing with established rules.
, impeach
(verb) Accuse someone of misconduct.
inadmissible
(adjective) Impossible to be accepted; not valid.
infringe
(verb) To break a law or violate a right.
judicial
(adjective) Relating to legal procedures, usually in regards
to the justice system.
libel
(noun) A lie told on purpose with the intent to hurt a
person's reputation.
perpetrator
(noun) Someone who commits a crime or deception.
poach
(verb) To illegally hunt on restricted or private land.
probationary
(adjective) In law, when an offender is released from being
detained and observed for good behavior.
treasonable
(adjective) Having a traitorous nature.
vandalism
(noun) Intentional destruction of objects or goods of public
importance without reason.
violator
(noun) Someone who commits an infraction of the law or
an understanding.
advocate
Which word has the following synonym?
lawyer
confinement
