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12 Angry Men. Vocabulary Unit #2. acquittal. N. a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process. appalled. Adj. to overcome with shock or dismay. bigot.
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12 Angry Men Vocabulary Unit #2
acquittal • N. a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
appalled • Adj. to overcome with shock or dismay
bigot • N. one who regards or treats the members of a group (as a racial or ethnic group) with hatred and intolerance
defendant • N. a person accused of a crime in criminal prosecution
dogged • Adj. marked by stubborn determination
intimidate • V. to make timid or fearful
intolerant • Adj. unwilling to grant equal freedom of expression, especially in religious matters
meek • Adj. not violent or strong
naïve • Adj. lacking worldly wisdom or experience
rapport • N. relationship, especially one of mutual trust or emotional affinity
refugee • N. one who flees
sadism • N. delight in cruelty This was taken after he beat up his brother.
simulate • V. to make an imitation of or as substitute for
subservient • Adj. submissive to or controlled by authority
superficial Adj. shallow; concerned only with surface aspects or obvious features