15-15 Flashcards by Angela Gomez | Brainscape

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Complicity

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Partnership in wrongdoing

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Liquidation

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Disposal of, killing

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Accomplice

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An associate in crime

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Recant

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Withdraw previous statements

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Culpable

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Deserving blame

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Abrogate

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Abolish, officially

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Alleged

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Reported, supposed, accused

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Access

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Admittance

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Invalidate

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To deprive of legal force, to nullify, to make it no longer valid

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Preclude

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Prevent, to make it impossible

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Persevere

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Persist

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Landmark

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Historic, turning point of a period

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Extrinsic

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Coming from outside

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Declaim

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Speak loudly

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Fetter

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To hamper

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Paragon

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Model of excellence

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Nomadic

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Wandering

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Asperity

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Harshness of temper

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Epithet

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Descriptive name

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Controversial

A

Debatable