When Vocab Entries 11-18 & 11-20 part 1

Front

What is a 'retort'?

Back

A swift reply.

Front

What is a 'profile'?

Back

An outline of something as seen from one side.

Front

Which word refers to an area of authority or control?

Back

Jurisdiction.

Front

What is 'bile'?

Back

A digestive juice secreted by the liver.

Front

What does 'acutely' mean?

Back

Intensely.

Front

What is the meaning of 'jurisdiction'?

Back

The official power to make legal decisions and judgments.

Front

Define 'colleague'.

Back

A person with whom one works in a profession or business.

Front

What is the definition of 'felon'?

Back

A person guilty of a major crime.

Front

What does 'digestive juice' refer to?

Back

Fluids produced by the body to aid in the digestion of food.

Front

What is the role of 'bile' in digestion?

Back

Bile helps in the emulsification of fats.