| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Amiable | Friendly, plesent, agreeable. Amiable people are fun to be around |
| Introvert | a shy person, a withdrawn person, It is difficult for a person who is an introvert to be in a large crowd |
| Ambivalent | Uncertain, not being able to decide or make a choice. I'm Ambivalent about what I should eat for dinner |
| Extrovert | A person who is gregarious. Rafik is an extrovert. |
| Ghastly | Shocking, frightful, dreadful, horrible. That costume was ghastly |
| Melancholy | Sad, depressed. My grandfather was melancholy after the war. |
| Lavish | Showy, more then enough. Mary was embarrased by the lavish locker decorations on her birthday. |
| Elusive | Hard to grasp. That is a very elusive idea. |
| Deliberate | To think or consider very carefully. The jury deliberated on the verdict of the case. |
| Justify | To show or prove to be right or reasonable. She justified her wild idea. |
| Ethics | A set of moral principals or values. Do you follow a set of ethics? |
| Primeditated | Done with willful determination, planned in advance. You are convicted of a primeditated crime. |
| Homicide | A killing of one human by another. The punishment for homicide in some states is the death penalty. |
| Defendant | The person who the charges are against. The defendant is on trial. |
| Prosecution | The party in court who is pressing the charges. The prosecutor presented many witnesses |
| Verdict | The decision of the judge or jury. The verdict was not good for the innocent defendant. |
| Aquittal | A not guilty verdict, setting free of legal charges. The verdict was to be aquittal |
| Perjury | Willfuly lying in court. Barry Bonds is in court for perjury. |
| Subpoema | Writen summon to appear as a witness in court. I recieved a supoema in the mail yesterday. |
| Plaintiff | The person who takes legal action in court. The plaintiff acted very sobor throughout the case |
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