| A | B |
|---|
| pertinent | relevant or related to the topic |
| silhouetted | outlined by light or the sun |
| pan | movement of a camera |
| grotesque | gross or distorted |
| grimace | facial expression of pain or disgust |
| lethal | deadly, capable of causing death |
| pessimist | one who is negative or expects the worst |
| slain | murdered or killed |
| civil | courteous or polite |
| affadavit | declaration in writing made under oath |
| leading | providing suggestions or hints about how to answer questions |
| evidence | data presented to the jury- testimony |
| adjourn | to stop and postpone until a time in the future |
| appeal | apply for review of a case or a new trial |
| hostile witness | person giving testimony who shows bias |
| perpetrator | one who commits or brings about (as in a crime) |
| reconvene | come together or gather again |
