Ch 10

Question 1

Crimin

Answer 1

Crime, charge of crime

Question 2

decriminalize

Answer 2

v: to do away with legal penalties for
syn:
ant:

Question 3

incriminate

Answer 3

v: to reveal guilt, or to make someone appear guilty
syn: implicate
ant: acquit

Question 4

recrimination

Answer 4

n: a criminal charge made in reply, a counter charge
syn: rebuke
ant:

Question 5

CULP

Answer 5

to blame

Question 6

culpable

Answer 6

ad: deserving blame
syn: liable
ant: inblameable

Question 7

Culprit

Answer 7

N: one responable for a crime
syn: perpetrator
ant:

Question 8

Mea culpa

Answer 8

Interjection: to take the fault for, to show responsibility for a wrong

Question 9

Onus/Oner

Answer 9

Burden

Question 10

Onus

Answer 10

N: burden or obligation
Syn: duty

Question 11

Onerous

Answer 11

Adj: unpleasant and burdensome
Syn: demanding
Ant: easy

Question 12

Exonerate

Answer 12

V: to prove not guilty
Syn: acquit
Ant: convict

Question 13

PROB/PROV

Answer 13

Prove good, approve

Question 14

Approbation

Answer 14

N: praise or approval

syn: commendation
ant: condemnation

Question 15

Reprobate

Answer 15

N: dishonest or un loyal person
Syn: delinquent

Question 16

Reprove

Answer 16

V: to scold or criticize someone
Syn: chide
Ant: praise