Advanced Vocabulary List 4

Max is in prison for aiding and abetting Mary with her bank robbery.

Debts can easily and rapidly accumulate. Be careful with your credit cards.

The peaceful crowd became agitated when the police showed up in full riot gear.

The dog was very alert. He guarded his bone collection with great diligence.

The salary was very alluring, but Max decided not to take the job.

Keegan tells an old story in ample, uncomplicated prose and the scale of the book is well judged, sufficient to allow for richness of detail and depth of analysis without overhwhelming the reader. - John Keegan’s ‘The American Civil War’ — Was the Refusal to Allow the Confederate States to Secede the First Overt Act of American Imperialism? « One-Minute Book Reviews

I am baffled by the instructions on the tax forms.

Once they're out of the lift, walking to their offices, they bicker – about how to behave, and anger management, and The X Factor, testing and teasing each other. - TV review: Page Eight

Politicians are quick to assign blame, but they refuse to accept it.

Made with 38% merlot, 38% cabernet sauvignon, 12% cabernet franc and 12% petit verdot, this blend is a highly aromatic wine with aromas of black cherry, blackberry, blueberry jam, star anise and cinnamon. - LENNDEVOURS: