Ch.13 Flashcards
1
Q
Bilk
A
To cheat or swindle out of money
2
Q
Clemency
A
Mercy, especially toward a criminal or an enemy
3
Q
Contrite
A
Feeling regret or sorrow for things one has done
4
Q
Impute
A
To attribute the fault or responsibility to
5
Q
Iniquity
A
Wickedness
6
Q
Redress
A
To right a wrong; to make up for
7
Q
Reprehensible
A
Deserving of blame or criticism
8
Q
Restitution
A
The act of restoring something to its proper owner or to its original state
9
Q
Vindicate
A
To clear of blame
10
Q
Abscond
A
To leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself