Word List Detectives 524 words

Detectives Vocabulary Word List (524)

• A

  abduction, abuse, access, accident, accuse, action, admission, adult, agency, agree, alarm, alert, alias, allege, appeal, appearance, appraise, archives, armed, arraignment, arrest, arson, ask, aspect, assignment, assistance, assumptions, attitude, authenticate, authority, authorize

• B

  backup, badge, ballistics, basis, battery, behavior, belief, blackmail, bloodstain, bodyguard, bomb squad, bond, booking, branch, breach, bribes, brutal, brutality, burden, Bureau, burglary, busted, by-the-book

• C

  capable, captain, capture, careful, catch, cautious, cease, challenges, character, chase, check out, citation, citizen, civil, claim, code, cold case, colleague, collude, collusion, commission, commit, communication, community, competitive, complaints, complicated, concerned, conduct, confer, confess, confession, confidential, confrontation, consent, consider, conspiracy, consult, contempt, convict, conviction, cooperate, cop, coroner, corrupt, counterfeit, court, crimes, criminal, cruise

• D

  damage, danger, dangerous, deal, dealings, decisions, dedication, deduction, deed, deed, defense, deliberate, delinquent, deliver, denial, deny, department, deputy, detain, detect, detective, determination, deviant, dialogue, difficult, direct, disappearance, discovery, disobedient, disorderly, dispatch, disregard, district attorney, documentation, documents, domestic disputes, doubtful, drugs, drunk, dupe, duty, dying

• E

  educate, education, effect, embezzle, emergency, emphasis, enable, encounter, encumber, enforce, entail, entrap, equality, equipment, espionage, ethical, evidence, examine, execute, experience, expert, expose, extort, extradition, extreme, eyes

• F

  facts, failure, fairness, family, FBI, federal, feisty, felony, fight, file, fine, fingerprint, follow, follow-up, footprints, force, forgery, formal charges, foul play, fraud, freedom, full-scale, fundamental

• G

  gang, gore, government, guarantee, guard, guilty, gum shoe, gun

• H

  handcuff, handle, harmful, helpful, high-powered, hijack, hire, holding, homicide, honest, honor, hostage

• I

  ill-gotten, illegal, illegitimate, immoral, imprison, inappropriate, incompetent, indict, influence, informant, information, initiative, injury, innocent, innuendo, inquest, inquire, instinct, intelligence, interests, interfere, Internet, Interpol, interpretation, interstate, intuition, investigate, investigation, irregular, issue

• J

  jail, John Doe, judge, judgment, judicial, jury, justice, juvenile, juvvy

• K

  kidnapping, kin, knowledge

• L

  laboratory, larceny, law, lawful, lawsuit, lease, legacy, legal, legitimate, libel, liberty, licensed, lie, lieutenant, limit, links, long hours, lurk

• M

  magistrate, maintain, majority, malevolence, malicious, manslaughter, mayhem, menace, minority, miscreant, misdemeanor, missing person, mission, mob, motivation, motive, motor pool, motorist, murder, mystery

• N

  national, negligence, negotiate, negotiate, neighborhood, notation, notification, nuisance

• O

  oath, obey, obligation, obsession, offender, offense, officer, official, omission, opinion, opportunity, order, organize

• P

  paper work, parole, partner, partnership, patrol, patterns, pedestrian, penalize, penalty, penitentiary, penny-ante, perjury, perpetrator, phony, plain-clothes officer, plead, police, police academy, power, precedent, prevention, previous, principle, priors, prison, private, probable cause, probation officer, procedure, process, professional, profile, proof, property, prosecutor, protection, prove, provision, public, punishment

• Q

  qualification, quality, quantify, quantity, quarrel, quell, query, question, quick, quirks

• R

  radar, rank, reading rights, reasons, record, recruit, red-handed, redemption, redress, reduction, refute, register, registration, regulation, reinforcements, reject, release, report, reports, reprobate, reputation, research, resist, response, responsibility, restraining order, restrict, retainer, revenge, rights, riot, robbery, rogue, routine, rules, rulings

• S

  sabotage, safeguard, safety, sanction, scandal, scene, scum bag, sealed record, search and rescue team, searching, secret, seize, select, sentence, sergeant, seriousness, serve, services, sheriff, shift, shooting, shyster, sighting, situation, skilled, slander, slaying, sleazy, sleuthing, smuggling, snitch, solution, solve, sources, squad, stalk, state, statute, statute of limitation, stipulation, strangulation, study, subdue, subpoena, successful, sully, summons, suppression, surveillance, suspect, suspected, suspicion, suspicious, sworn, system

• T

  tactics, tantamount, taping, Tazer, technique, tense, tension, testify, testimony, theory, threatening, thwart, tip, traffic, transfer, trap, treatment, trespass, trial, trooper, trust, truth

• U

  unacceptable, unauthorized, unclaimed, unconstitutional, undercover, underpaid, unintentional, unit, unjust, unknown, unlawful, uphold, urgency

• V

  vagrant, vandalism, vanish, verdict, verification, victim, victimize, viewpoint, vigilante, villain, violate, violation, violence, volume

• W

  warped, warrant, watch, weapon, whodunit, will, wiretap, wisdom, witness, wrong

• X

• Y

  young, youth

• Z

  zap, zeal, zealous, zero, zilch