Vocab #1

the defendant's acquittal

• line of defense

• being set free

• guilty verdict

• trial lawyer

to assert one's rights

• declare firmly

• deny or give up

• pled for

• fail to appreciate

to condescend to someone

• look

• speak

• stoop

• shout

a contemptuous act

• scornful

• humble

• dramatic

• friendly

friends of the elite

• poor people

• recent immigrants

• powerful group

• concerned citizens

to evolve a plan

• follow closely

• set forth

• attempt to cancel

• develop gradually

to show fortitude

• fairness

• endurance

• generosity

• concern

to listen to your mentor

• symphony

• teammate

• advisor

• idea

inarticulate answers

• clever

• thoughtful

• polite

• unclear

to have notoriety

• ill fame

• great worth

• immense wealth

• vast sympathy