scandal – n. damage to image; an apparent moral or ethical violation

impeachment - n. the charging of an official of a crime while in office

abhorrent – adj. causing or deserving strong dislike or hatred

instinct – n. a natural desire to want to act in a particular way

divert – v. – v. take something from one place for use somewhere else

indict - v. formally decide to put someone on trial for a crime

real estate – adj. having to do with buildings, home or land

leak – v. give (secret information) to someone so it becomes known to the public

retaliate – v. do something bad back to someone who did something bad to you