Thursday, November 7, 2013

Vocab. No.2 part 2

1)Hyperbolic-of related to a hyperbola.
2)Consent-permission for something to happen or agreement to something.
   He needed consent in order to go on with the case.
3)Doctrine-a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a certain group.
   The doctrine of predestination.
4)Hunch-a feeling or guess based on intuition rather than known facts.
   She was acting on a complete hunch.
5)Predominant-present as the strongest or main element.
   Its predominant color is unknown.
6)Discretion-the quality of behaving or speaking in such way so you can avoid causing offense.
   People sometimes must rely on there own discretion.
7)Provision-the action of providing or supplying something for use.
   New contracts for the provision of new services.
8)Seizure-the action of capturing something or someone by force.
   The seizure of all of his belongings left him with nothing.
9)Warrant-a legal document issued by a government official; often giving them the right to search or arrest on a person.
   They had a warrant for his arrest.
10)Infraction-a violation or infringement of a law.
     She had many traffic infractions on his driving record

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