COURT INTERPRETER WRITTEN EXAM
rap sheet - Answers-Before conveying an offer, a district attorney will first check a
defendant's
formal probation - Answers-A person must report to a probation officer on a regular
basis if he or she is on
recidivist - Answers-a repeat offender is also known as a
peremptory challenge - Answers-a defense counsel who rejects a potential juror without
having to give any reason is making use of a
writ - Answers-a judicial order directing a person to do something is a
witness - Answers-a person who testifies regarding what he or she has seen, heard, or
otherwise experienced is a
warrant - Answers-a court order authorizing law enforcement officers to make an arrest
or conduct a search is known as a
voir dire - Answers-the process of questioning potential jurors so that each side may
accept or reject them is called
venire - Answers-a writ summoning persons to court to act as jurors is known as
germane - Answers-relevant
pandering - Answers-procuring
quash - Answers-nullify
strike - Answers-violent felony
disaffected - Answers-malcontent
judicious - Answers-wise
grievous - Answers-grave
litigants - Answers-parties
desiccate - Answers-dehydrate
cogent - Answers-convincing
, balk - Answers-eschew
extranerous - Answers-irrelevant
lurid - Answers-gruesome
flabbergasted - Answers-astounded
maxim - Answers-adage
torrid - Answers-passionate
ubiquitous - Answers-omnipresent
deference - Answers-obeisance
invective - Answers-An emotionally violent, verbal denunciation or attack using strong,
abusive language.
vituperation - Answers-bitter and abusive language
nebulous - Answers-vague
trenchant - Answers-(adj.) incisive, keen; forceful, effective; cutting, caustic; distinct,
clear-cut
incisive - Answers-sharp
credulous - Answers-naive
variegated - Answers-diversified
harrowing - Answers-agonizing
chicanery - Answers-trickery
banal - Answers-hackneyed, trite, commonplace
trite - Answers-(adj.) commonplace; overused, stale
gregarious - Answers-sociable
flaccid - Answers-(adj.) limp, not firm; lacking vigor or effectiveness
exculpate - Answers-to free from blame
rap sheet - Answers-Before conveying an offer, a district attorney will first check a
defendant's
formal probation - Answers-A person must report to a probation officer on a regular
basis if he or she is on
recidivist - Answers-a repeat offender is also known as a
peremptory challenge - Answers-a defense counsel who rejects a potential juror without
having to give any reason is making use of a
writ - Answers-a judicial order directing a person to do something is a
witness - Answers-a person who testifies regarding what he or she has seen, heard, or
otherwise experienced is a
warrant - Answers-a court order authorizing law enforcement officers to make an arrest
or conduct a search is known as a
voir dire - Answers-the process of questioning potential jurors so that each side may
accept or reject them is called
venire - Answers-a writ summoning persons to court to act as jurors is known as
germane - Answers-relevant
pandering - Answers-procuring
quash - Answers-nullify
strike - Answers-violent felony
disaffected - Answers-malcontent
judicious - Answers-wise
grievous - Answers-grave
litigants - Answers-parties
desiccate - Answers-dehydrate
cogent - Answers-convincing
, balk - Answers-eschew
extranerous - Answers-irrelevant
lurid - Answers-gruesome
flabbergasted - Answers-astounded
maxim - Answers-adage
torrid - Answers-passionate
ubiquitous - Answers-omnipresent
deference - Answers-obeisance
invective - Answers-An emotionally violent, verbal denunciation or attack using strong,
abusive language.
vituperation - Answers-bitter and abusive language
nebulous - Answers-vague
trenchant - Answers-(adj.) incisive, keen; forceful, effective; cutting, caustic; distinct,
clear-cut
incisive - Answers-sharp
credulous - Answers-naive
variegated - Answers-diversified
harrowing - Answers-agonizing
chicanery - Answers-trickery
banal - Answers-hackneyed, trite, commonplace
trite - Answers-(adj.) commonplace; overused, stale
gregarious - Answers-sociable
flaccid - Answers-(adj.) limp, not firm; lacking vigor or effectiveness
exculpate - Answers-to free from blame