Group #2

Question 1

arbiter

Answer 1

a judge who decides a disputed issue

(An arbiter was hired to settle the Major League Baseball Strike as the owners and players could not come to an agreement)

Question 2

exculpate

Answer 2

to free from guilt or blame

(When the gold coins discovered in his closet were found to be fake, Dr. Rideau was exculpated and the search for the real thief continued)

Question 3

incontrovertable

Answer 3

not able to be denied or disputed

The video of the robbery provided incontrovertible evidence against the subject- he was obviously guilty

Question 4

substantiated

Answer 4

supported with proof or evidence; verified

The fingerprint evidence substantiated the detective’s claim that the suspect had been at the scene of the crime

Question 5

vindicated

Answer 5

freed from blame

Mrs. Layton was finally vindicated after her husband admitted to the crimes