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MG21 U2 E-E
KSA Mega Goal 2 (2.1) Term 1 Unit 2 English to English Vocabulary All
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Burglary | Illegal entry of a building with intent to commit a crime, especially theft. |
| Burglar | A person who commits burglary. |
| Sentenced | Declare the punishment decided for (an offender). |
| Sign | An object, quality, or event whose presence or occurrence indicates the probable presence or occurrence of something else. |
| Inmate | A person confined to an institution such as a prison or hospital |
| Impatient | Having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked. |
| Release | Allow or enable to escape from confinement; set free. |
| Prison | A building in which people are legally held as a punishment for a crime they have committed or while awaiting trial. |
| Jail | A place for the confinement of people accused or convicted of a crime. |
| Department | A division of a large organization such as a government, university, or business, dealing with a specific area of activity. |
| Sheriff | (in the US) an elected officer in a county, responsible for keeping the peace. |
| Patrol | An expedition to keep watch over an area, especially by guards or police walking or driving around at regular intervals. |
| Hijack | Unlawfully seize (an aircraft, ship, or vehicle) in transit and force it to go to a different destination or use it for one's own purposes. |
| Compact | Closely and neatly packed together; dense. |
| Reckless | Heedless of danger or the consequences of one's actions; rash or impetuous. |
| Armed | Equipped with or carrying a firearm or firearms. |
| Resist | Try to prevent by action or argument |
| Transfer | Move to another department, occupation, etc. |
| Accused | A person or group of people who are charged with or on trial for a crime. |
| According | As stated by or in. |
| Encounter | Unexpectedly be faced with or experience (something hostile or difficult). |
| Cornfield | A field in which corn is being grow. |
| State | Controlled area. Condition |
| Deputy | A person who is appointed to undertake the duties of a superior in the superior's absence. |
| Abandon | Eave (a place or vehicle) empty or uninhabited, without intending to return. |
| Delicensed | Deprive of a licences. |
| Crime | -Illegal activities.- An action or activity considered to be evil, shameful, or wrong. |
| Steal | Take (another person's property) without permission or legal right and without intending to return it. |