Put the unfamilar/strange/foreign words, each in their own box, on the right side.

They used the law to change the law.

**def- the whole system of rules that people in a particular country or area must obey (Longman).

**def-a rule made by a government that states how people may and may not behave in society and in business, and that often orders particular punishments if they do not obey, or a system of such rules. (Cambride).

syn. - regulation

POS: n.

Word forms: lawful (adj)

Its emulators are based on precedents

**def: do something in the same way (Longman) (or person who does something in the same way)

def: computer system that is designed to work in the same way (Cambridge)

syn: imitate

POS: n.

Word forms: emulation, emulate, emulated

They instruct leading British barristers.

**Def: a lawyer in Britain who can argue cases in the higher law courts (Longman)

**Def: a type of lawyer in the UK, Australia, and some other countries who is qualified to give specialist legal advice and can argue a case in both higher and lower law courts (Cambridge)

Syn: advocate, lawyer

POS: noun

Word forms: barrister (n),barristerial (adj)

Anna Charikova

And all condemned to death.

**def. - the end of the life of a person or animal. (Longman)

**def. - the end of life. (Cambridge)

syn. - termination

POS: n.

Word forms: deaths (plural), dead (adj), die (verb).

1.an entrance or passage under an arch. 

2.a covering or enclosing arch

They commission reports exploding myths about the death penalty.

**Def: the legal punishment of death (Longman)

**Def: the legal punishment of particular crimes by death (Cambridge)

Syn: Capital punishment

POS: n.

Word forms: NA

They are led through an archway into a yard crammed with men.

**Def: to force something into a small space, or to fill an area with people (Cambridge)

**Def: completely full of things or people (Longman)

Syn: Crowd

POS: Verb.

Word forms: cram, crammingly

Every time a death-sentence is commuted or quashed..

**Def: to change the punishment given to a criminal to one that is less severe (Longman)

**Def: to change a punishment into another that is less severe (Cambridge)

Syn: Change

POS: Verb

Word forms: commute

It's amazing phenomenon.

Def: something that happens or exists in society, science, or nature, especially something that is studied because it is difficult to understand (Longman)

**Def: someone or something special, esp. because it is completely different or extremely unusual (Cambridge)

Syn: abnormality, incident

POS: noun

Word forms: phenomena (plural), phenomenal (adj)

Anna Charikova

That for politician to advocate its abolition in electoral suicide.

**Def: to publicly say that something should be done (Longman)

Def: to speak in support of an idea or course of action (Cambridge)

Syn: support, recommend

POS: verb

Word forms: advocate (n), advocative (adj), advocator (n), advocatory (adj).

Anna Charikova

They don' t harangue politicians

**def: to speak in a loud angry way, often for a long time, in order to criticize someone or to persuade them that you are right (Longman)

**def: to speak to someone or a group of people, often for a longtime, in a forceful and sometimes angry way, esp. to persuade them or to express disapproval (Cambridge)

Syn: Discourse

POS: n.

word forms: harangued, haranguing

But raised so many caveats

**def: a warning that something may not be completely true, effective etc. (Longman)

def: a warning, for example about the use or effectiveness of something (Longman)

Syn: caution

POS: n.

Word forms: NA

They invoke rulings of the UNHRC or the Inter-American Court of Human Rights

**def: to make a particular idea, image, or feeling appear in people's minds by describing an event or situation, or by talking about a person (longman)

def: o call on something or someone, esp. God, for help (Cambridge)

Syn:

POS: v.

word forms. invoked, invoking

They have convictions for murder, which carry a mandatory death sentence.

**def - a legal punishment of a crime by death. (Cambridge)

**def - the official punishment of death, ordered by a judge. (Longman)

syn. - capital punishment, death penalty

POS: n.

Word forms: NA

who din't protest at the barbarity of cutting a pound of flesh from the merchant of Venice's side.

**Def: brutal or inhuman conduct (dictionary)

**Def: A very cruel act (cambridge)

POS: Noun

Syn: inhumanity

word forms: barbarism

members of a group visiting a heavily fortified prison outside Kampala.

**Def: surround or provide with defensive military works.

Def: to make someone feel physically or mentally strong.

POS: Verb

Syn: reinforce

Word forms: fortify, fortifiable, fortifier, fortifyingly.

every time a piece of law is overturned in one country, it ceases to be tenable in others.

**Def: capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute.

**Def: reasonable or possible to achieve or defend

POS: Adjective

Syn: workable

Word forms: tenability, tenableness, tenably

adjective1.of the greatest or highest degree, quantity, or the like; greatest:of the utmost importance.

2.being at the farthest point or extremity; farthest:the utmost reef of the island.noun

3.Also, uttermost. the greatest degree or amount:the utmost that can be said; The hotel provides the utmost in comfort.

4.the most or best of one's abilities, powers, etc.:He did his utmost to finish on time.

5.the extreme limit or extent:His patience was taxed to the utmost.

adjective

1.of great or far-reaching importance or consequence:

As noun:

hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.

As verb

to engage in hard and continuous work;labor arduously

As noun: a vessel of state used in pageants

Verb:to move clumsily;bump into things;collide

All standing or squatting in the blazing sun

**Def: to sit with your knees bent under you and your bottom just off the ground (Longman)

**Def: to position yourself close to the ground by bending your legs (Cambridge)

Syn: crouch

POS: Verb

Word Forms: squatted (adj.), squatting (adj.)

adjective: taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise;thorough:

**Def: to speak with exaggeration and excessive pride, especially about oneself

**Def: to have or possess something to be proud of (Cambridge)

Syn: brag

POS: Verb

Word Forms: boaster (n.), boasting (n.), boastingly (adv.)

The flesh must weigh precisely one pound

**Def: Exactly and correctly (Longman)

**Def: used to emphasize the accuracy of what you are saying (Cambridge)

Syn: explicitly

POS: Adverb

Word Forms: preciseness (n.), precise (adj.), overprecise (adj.)

Many of Qatar schools work hard in their course materials in executive education.

Definition: having the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect.

Definition: person or group of persons having administrative or supervisory authority in an organization.

Definition: someone in a high position, esp. in business, who makes decisions and acts according to him or her.

Synonyms: head, director.

POS: Noun

Word forms: executively, adverb. Bexecutiveness, noun. Nonexecutive, adjective.

Let your friend know about the course plan and execute it.

Definition: to perform or do.

Definition: to produce in accordance with a plan or design.

Synonyms: achieve, complete.

POS: verb.

Word form: execution, Noun. Executing, verb. Executable, adjective.

Definition: the legal punishment of particular crimes by death

Definition: capital punishment. Also, the punishment of execution, administered to someone legally convicted of a capital crime.

Definition: execution of a condemned person.

POS: Noun.

Synonyms: Capital punishment, judicial murder.