Vocabulary in Context Flashcards
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The witness's testimony was described as 'compelling.' 'Compelling' means:
Answer: convincing and persuasive
'Compelling' means powerfully convincing or persuasive.
The department implemented 'stringent' new protocols. 'Stringent' means:
Answer: strict and precisely defined
'Stringent' means strict, precise, and demanding exact compliance.
The officer observed 'furtive' movements near parked vehicles. 'Furtive' means:
Answer: secretive and attempting to avoid notice
'Furtive' means secretive, stealthy, or attempting to escape notice.
The investigator determined that the alibi was 'implausible.' 'Implausible' means:
Answer: not seeming reasonable or believable
'Implausible' means not seeming reasonable or probable.
The liaison officer worked to build 'rapport' with residents. 'Rapport' means:
Answer: a close and harmonious relationship based on mutual understanding
'Rapport' refers to a relationship of mutual trust and understanding.
The suspect's demeanor was described as 'belligerent.' 'Belligerent' means:
Answer: hostile and aggressive
'Belligerent' means hostile, aggressive, and eager to fight.