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Twelve Angry Men SPV

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acquittal   n. the judgment of a court that a person charged with a crime is not guilty  
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defendant   n. a person or institution against who an action is brought in a court of law  
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deliberations   n. formal discussion and careful consideration before decision is made  
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foreman   n. a person who chairs and speaks for the jury  
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prosecution   n. the lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defendant  
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unanimous   n. all in agreement  
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verdict   n. a decision  
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hung jury   n. a group of jurors who are unable to reach a decision  
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jury   n. a group of persons sworn to render a verdict or true answer on a question or questions officially submitted to them  
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reasonable doubt   n. uncertainty as to a criminal defendant’s guilt  
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antagonize   v. to act against someone; to act hostile toward someone  
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appalled   v. (past tense) struck with fear, dread, or consternation  
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bigot   n. a person stubbornly attached to particular opinions  
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compassionate   adj. sympathetic  
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intolerant   adj. unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion; narrow-minded about cherished opinions  
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naïve   adj. having or showing a lack of experience, judgment, or information  
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rapport   n. a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people  
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sadist   n.one who takes pleasure from cruelty  
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subservient   adj. useful in an inferior way  
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superficial   adj. only concerned with the obvious or apparent; shallow  
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meek   adj. overly submissive or compliant  
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dogged   adj. persistent in effort; stubbornly tenacious  
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dull-witted   adj. stupid  
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humble   adj. not proud or arrogant;modest  
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petty   adj. mean about small or trifling things; having or showing narrow ideas, interests, etc.  
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