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Angry Men Voc List 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| lapse | n. a temporary failure of concentration, memory, or judgment |
| verdict | n. a decision on a disputed issue in a civil or criminal case |
| declare | v. to say something in a solemn and emphatic manner |
| writhing | adj. twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body |
| tenement | n. a room or set of rooms forming a separate residence within a house; apartments |
| grimly | adv. in a very serious, gloomy, or depressing manner |
| vacant | adj. having no inhabitants; empty; unoccupied |
| conceivable | adj. capable of being imagined or grasped mentally; plausible; credible |
| amateur | n. an incompetent or inept person; novice; inexperienced |
| testimony | n. formal written or spoken statement given in a court of law; affidavit |
| validity | n. the quality of being logically or factually sound; justifiable; rational |
| nuisance | n. a person, thing, or circumstance causing inconvenience or annoyance; irritating |
| intimidate | v. to frighten in order to make someone do what one wants; terrorize |
| entitled | adj. believing oneself deserving of privileges or special treatment; enabled |
| perceptibly | adv. able to be seen or noticed; unmistakable; apparent; evident |
| oppressively | adv. unjustly inflicting hardship and constraint; domineering |
| infallible | adj. incapable of making mistakes or being wrong; flawless |
| gingerly | adv. in a careful or cautious manner; timidly; warily |
| gall | n. bold behavior; rudeness; brazen |
| aloft | adj. up in the air; overhead; above |