Vocabulary in Context Flashcards
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The officer noted that the suspect's behavior was 'erratic' during the traffic stop. 'Erratic' most nearly means:
Answer: unpredictable and inconsistent
'Erratic' means unpredictable, irregular, or inconsistent.
The report stated that the detective would 'corroborate' the witness's account. 'Corroborate' means:
Answer: confirm or support with additional evidence
'Corroborate' means to confirm with additional evidence.
The sergeant described the new program as 'innovative.' 'Innovative' means:
Answer: introducing new methods or ideas
'Innovative' means featuring new methods or approaches.
The report described the crime scene as 'pristine' before investigators arrived. 'Pristine' most likely means:
Answer: in its original condition, undisturbed
'Pristine' means in its original, undisturbed condition.
The officer was commended for showing 'discretion' during the investigation. 'Discretion' means:
Answer: the quality of being careful about what one says or does
'Discretion' means being careful, tactful, and judicious.
The complainant stated that the noise was 'incessant.' 'Incessant' means:
Answer: continuing without pause or interruption
'Incessant' means continuing without pause.