Law Word Search — Quick
Play a free online Law word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 12 hidden words on the 9×9 grid below.
Words to find
- CODICIL
- CONFESS
- COERCION
- APPEAL
- BASIS
- APPOINT
- ADOPT
- AMEND
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Law word list, defined
- CODICIL /ˈkɒdɪsɪl/ (UK), /ˈkɑːdɪsɪl/ (US) · noun
- An addition or supplement to a will that modifies, explains, or revokes part of it without invalidating the will itself. By extension, it can refer to any appendix or supplement to a document. Related: amendment, supplement, addendum, appendix.
- CONFESS /kənˈfɛs/ · verb
- To admit or acknowledge something that one feels ashamed of, guilty about, or has kept secret; also, to declare or state one's religious beliefs openly, especially in a formal context. Related: admit, acknowledge, own up, disclose.
- COERCION /kəʊˈɜːʃən/ (UK), /koʊˈɜːrʒən/ (US) · noun
- The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats; the act of compelling a person to act against their will through pressure, intimidation, or authority. Related: force, compulsion, duress, pressure.
- APPEAL /əˈpiːl/ · noun, verb
- An appeal is a serious or urgent request for help, support, or sympathy; as a verb, to appeal means to make such a request, or to formally ask a higher court to review a legal decision. Related: plea, request, petition, entreaty.
- BASIS /ˈbeɪsɪs/ · noun
- The underlying support, foundation, or principal element on which something is built, reasoned, or established; also the set of circumstances or conditions forming the reason for a decision or action. Related: foundation, groundwork, bedrock, footing.
- APPOINT /əˈpɔɪnt/ · verb
- To appoint is to officially assign someone to a job, position, or office, or to formally set a time or date for something. Related: designate, name, assign, nominate.
- ADOPT /əˈdɒpt/ · verb
- To legally take another person's child into one's own family and raise them as one's own; more broadly, to choose to take up or start using an idea, method, practice, or course of action. Related: embrace, take on, assume, espouse.
- AMEND /əˈmɛnd/ · verb
- To amend is to make minor changes or improvements to something, especially a text, document, or law, in order to correct errors or make it better. Related: revise, modify, correct, rectify.
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