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Law School Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 103

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The judge issued a succinct statement on the ruling.

a)

long-winded

b)

concise

c)

vague

d)

repetitive

2.

The lawyer gave a cogent argument.

a)

weak

b)

convincing

c)

confusing

d)

lengthy

3.

His actions were contrary to the agreement.

a)

in support of

b)

against

c)

neutral

d)

indifferent

4.

The attorney attempted to exonerate the defendant.

a)

punish

b)

accuse

c)

free from blame

d)

arrest

5.

The evidence was incontrovertible.

a)

debatable

b)

unclear

c)

undeniable

d)

fabricated

6.

She had a meticulous nature in preparing documents.

a)

careless

b)

accurate

c)

lazy

d)

sloppy

7.

He showed apathy during the proceedings.

a)

interest

b)

concern

c)

indifference

d)

emotion

8.

His testimony was ambiguous.

a)

clear

b)

confusing

c)

honest

d)

angry

9.

The crime was considered heinous.

a)

heroic

b)

minor

c)

horrible

d)

justifiable

10.

The prosecutor was tenacious in cross-examination.

a)

hesitant

b)

aggressive

c)

determined

d)

bored

11.

His behavior was erratic in court.

a)

stable

b)

unpredictable

c)

calm

d)

composed

12.

The law was enacted in 2021.

a)

rejected

b)

passed

c)

repealed

d)

ignored

13.

The evidence was circumstantial.

a)

direct

b)

irrelevant

c)

indirect

d)

unimportant

14.

The defendant gave a coerced confession.

a)

forced

b)

voluntary

c)

excited

d)

honest

15.

The witness provided lucid testimony.

a)

vague

b)

clear

c)

long

d)

reluctant

16.

He was known for his integrity.

a)

dishonesty

b)

character

c)

morality

d)

deceit

17.

Her response was perfunctory.

a)

enthusiastic

b)

insincere

c)

aggressive

d)

patient

18.

The contract had several clauses.

a)

sentences

b)

terms

c)

errors

d)

pages

19.

The lawyer's response was derisive.

a)

supportive

b)

mocking

c)

grateful

d)

confused

20.

The judge's demeanor was impartial.

a)

biased

b)

neutral

c)

hostile

d)

emotional

21.

The contract was declared null and void.

a)

valid

b)

legally binding

c)

without legal effect

d)

pending

22.

The lawyer used tactful language in her statement.

a)

rude

b)

sensitive and polite

c)

sarcastic

d)

aggressive

23.

The witness was evasive during questioning.

a)

honest

b)

avoiding

c)

helpful

d)

accurate

24.

The law firm is known for its litigation expertise.

a)

advertising

b)

research

c)

lawsuits

d)

accounting

25.

His behavior was unprecedented.

a)

common

b)

historical

c)

never done before

d)

repeated

26.

The defendant showed remorse after the verdict.

a)

happiness

b)

regret

c)

pride

d)

anger

27.

The judge issued a preliminary ruling.

a)

final

b)

opening

c)

uncertain

d)

unofficial

28.

The lawyer gave a vehement denial.

a)

weak

b)

forceful

c)

silent

d)

emotional

29.

The police conducted a surveillance of the area.

a)

arrest

b)

questioning

c)

observation

d)

raid

30.

Her story was credible.

a)

believable

b)

confusing

c)

false

d)

suspicious

31.

The jury must remain objective.

a)

biased

b)

emotional

c)

fair

d)

quick

32.

He was entitled to compensation.

a)

required

b)

owed

c)

forced

d)

interested

33.

The prosecution had ample evidence.

a)

little

b)

fake

c)

enough

d)

delayed

34.

The suspect's alibi was verified.

a)

confession

b)

motive

c)

excuse

d)

proof of being elsewhere

35.

The ruling was unanimous.

a)

divided

b)

unclear

c)

agreed by all

d)

unexpected

36.

His answer was convoluted.

a)

simple

b)

complicated

c)

short

d)

direct

37.

The attorney provided incriminating evidence.

a)

proving guilt

b)

irrelevant

c)

false

d)

outdated

38.

The hearsay was ruled inadmissible.

a)

written proof

b)

eyewitness report

c)

secondhand information

d)

confession

39.

Her behavior was erroneous.

a)

right

b)

mistaken

c)

unusual

d)

unfair

40.

The decision was binding.

a)

optional

b)

required

c)

temporary

d)

revocable

41.

The witness was reluctant to testify.

a)

eager

b)

hesitant

c)

prepared

d)

truthful

42.

He acted with impunity despite the warnings.

a)

carefully

b)

fearlessly

c)

without punishment

d)

lawfully

43.

The judge issued a subpoena for the witness.

a)

verdict

b)

penalty

c)

summons

d)

sentence

44.

The law has a retroactive effect.

a)

delayed

b)

future only

c)

backdated

d)

immediate

45.

They reached a consensus on the verdict.

a)

disagreement

b)

majority

c)

unanimous agreement

d)

confusion

46.

The motion was overruled by the court.

a)

approved

b)

dismissed

c)

filed

d)

argued

47.

She presented a rebuttal to the accusation.

a)

confession

b)

counterargument

c)

denial

d)

statement

48.

The lawyer asked leading questions.

a)

clear

b)

manipulative

c)

honest

d)

irrelevant

49.

The court ruled the evidence inadmissible.

a)

allowed

b)

relevant

c)

not permitted

d)

strong

50.

The document was redacted for privacy.

a)

approved

b)

censored

c)

rejected

d)

published

51.

He received a lenient sentence.

a)

strict

b)

light

52.

The document was redacted for privacy.

a)

approved

b)

censored

c)

rejected

d)

published

53.

He received a lenient sentence.

a)

strict

b)

light

c)

heavy

d)

delayed

54.

The counsel made a compelling case.

a)

weak

b)

boring

c)

persuasive

d)

long

55.

The case was dismissed without prejudice.

a)

can be refiled

b)

permanently closed

c)

delayed

d)

unfiled

56.

Her demeanor was composed throughout.

a)

agitated

b)

calm

c)

emotional

d)

confused

57.

He committed perjury on the stand.

a)

truth-telling

b)

theft

c)

lying under oath

d)

misjudgment

58.

They had jurisdiction over the matter.

a)

authority

b)

control

c)

permission

d)

influence

59.

The ruling set a precedent.

a)

law

b)

model for future cases

c)

summary

d)

delay

60.

The judge recused herself from the case.

a)

resigned

b)

participated

c)

withdrew

d)

ignored

61.

The decision was arbitrary.

a)

logical

b)

random

c)

deliberate

d)

justified

62.

The testimony corroborated the story.

a)

denied

b)

matched

c)

contradicted

d)

confused

63.

They reached an amicable settlement.

a)

bitter

b)

friendly

c)

hostile

d)

tense

64.

He filed a motion to suppress the evidence.

a)

include

b)

hide

c)

show

d)

delay

65.

The affidavit was notarized.

a)

verified

b)

rejected

c)

handwritten

d)

recorded

66.

The dispute was mediated by a third party.

a)

ignored

b)

judged

c)

resolved

d)

escalated

67.

He is a credible source of information.

a)

unreliable

b)

believable

c)

biased

d)

unknown

68.

They filed an injunction to stop the action.

a)

approval

b)

order

c)

delay

d)

motion

69.

She was the plaintiff in the case.

a)

accused

b)

defendant

c)

witness

d)

complainant

70.

The court upheld the lower court's decision.

a)

reversed

b)

supported

c)

changed

d)

postponed

71.

He was charged with larceny.

a)

fraud

b)

theft

c)

violence

d)

treason

72.

His answer was equivocal.

a)

clear

b)

vague

c)

truthful

d)

direct

73.

The clause was ambiguous.

a)

specific

b)

confusing

c)

valid

d)

true

74.

The jury was sequestered.

a)

paid

b)

isolated

c)

dismissed

d)

summoned

75.

He made a defamatory statement.

a)

compliment

b)

damaging

c)

apology

d)

rebuttal

76.

They had a fiduciary relationship.

a)

financial trust

b)

hostile

c)

friendly

d)

temporary

77.

The statement was retracted.

a)

withdrawn

b)

repeated

c)

clarified

d)

ignored

78.

The appeal was frivolous.

a)

serious

b)

groundless

c)

legitimate

d)

compelling

79.

The verdict was unanimous.

a)

divided

b)

split

c)

agreed by all

d)

uncertain

80.

The accused showed belligerence.

a)

peace

b)

hostility

c)

remorse

d)

fear

81.

She was a novice at court procedure.

a)

expert

b)

beginner

c)

judge

d)

observer

82.

The evidence was circumstantial.

a)

direct

b)

secondary

c)

weak

d)

irrelevant

83.

The court granted clemency.

a)

forgiveness

b)

punishment

c)

appeal

d)

delay

84.

The agreement was rescinded.

a)

enforced

b)

cancelled

c)

approved

d)

filed

85.

They committed contempt of court.

a)

respect

b)

obedience

c)

disrespect

d)

agreement

86.

The lawyer gave a surrebuttal.

a)

rebuttal of rebuttal

b)

main argument

c)

closing

d)

testimony

87.

His actions were reprehensible.

a)

admirable

b)

blameworthy

c)

just

d)

legal

88.

The clause was unenforceable.

a)

valid

b)

impossible to apply

c)

binding

d)

simple

89.

The brief was submitted.

a)

summary document

b)

delay

c)

rejection

d)

complaint

90.

The decision was appealed.

a)

ignored

b)

challenged

c)

accepted

d)

announced

91.

He made an arbitrary decision.

a)

just

b)

unreasonable

c)

careful

d)

fair

92.

She was liable for the damages.

a)

responsible

b)

protected

c)

innocent

d)

immune

93.

The hearing was adjourned.

a)

continued

b)

paused

c)

cancelled

d)

approved

94.

He provided exculpatory evidence.

a)

blaming

b)

incriminating

c)

clearing

d)

irrelevant

95.

The testimony was inconsistent.

a)

conflicting

b)

clear

c)

verified

d)

detailed

96.

She was subpoenaed to testify.

a)

asked

b)

summoned

c)

paid

d)

punished

97.

The conviction was overturned.

a)

confirmed

b)

reversed

c)

reduced

d)

postponed

98.

They settled out of court.

a)

continued trial

b)

made agreement

c)

postponed

d)

argued

99.

He breached the contract.

a)

upheld

b)

fulfilled

c)

violated

d)

signed

100.

The evidence was tampered with.

a)

protected

b)

altered

c)

verified

d)

ignored

101.

They reached a plea bargain.

a)

full sentence

b)

legal agreement

c)

verdict

d)

dismissal

102.

She gave perjured testimony.

a)

truthful

b)

false

c)

correct

d)

incomplete

103.

The case was moot.

a)

relevant

b)

debatable

c)

no longer relevant

d)

legal

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