Insight - Intermediate - Unit 5 - 5A
Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - 5A in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "misfortune", "house arrest", "execute", etc.
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the illegal act of taking something from a place or person without permission
a situation or event that causes bad luck or hardship for someone
the act of not telling the truth or deliberately misleading someone in order to gain an advantage or avoid punishment
an argument or a situation in which people have different opinions about something
behavior that is inappropriate or unacceptable according to social norms or rules
an action or speech that offends a person or thing
the act of treating someone in a cruel, abusive, or unfair way, often causing physical or emotional harm
the state of not believing or accepting something as true or real
a group of elected people who govern a city, town, etc.
a reliable and experienced person who helps those with less experience
the act of making someone suffer because they have done something illegal or wrong
equipped with weapons or firearms
the crime of stealing money or goods from someone or somewhere, especially by violence or threat
unpaid work done either as a form of punishment by a criminal or as a voluntary service by a citizen
the punishment of killing a criminal, which is officially ordered by a court
a group of criminals who work together
a crime that is intentionally directed toward a person or thing to hurt, intimidate, or kill them
a type of sentence or punishment where a person is confined to their home instead of being in jail or prison
the act of cheating in order to make illegal money
a sharp blade with a handle that is used for cutting or as a weapon
the punishment in which an individual is made to stay in jail for the rest of their life, typically for committing a serious crime
having little significance
the length of time someone must spend in jail or prison as a punishment for breaking the law
an amount of money that must be paid as a legal punishment
the coming and going of cars, airplanes, people, etc. in an area at a particular time
to kill someone, especially as a legal penalty
a place where criminals are put into by law as a form of punishment for their crimes
forbidden by the law
to force someone to act or obey by instilling intense fear, often through threats or violence
a person who attacks and robs people in a public place
a person who secretly takes goods from a store without paying
someone who steals something from a person or place without using violence or threats
someone who intentionally damages or destroys public or private property
a person who commits a crime
