Lesson 2: Think Before You Judge Flashcards

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Judicious

A

Showing sound judgement; prudent

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Adjudicate

A

To hear and judge a case

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Astute

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Shrewd; keen

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Scrutinize

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To examine carefully

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Pragmatic

A

Concerned with practical outcomes

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Perjure

A

To lie under oath

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Prudent

A

Using good judgement

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Jurisprudence

A

The science or philosophy of law

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Jurisdiction

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The sphere of authority or control

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10
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Adjure

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To command solemnly, as under oath

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Adjudge

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To determine based upon law

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12
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Acumen

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Keenness of judgement

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13
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Inscrutable

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Beyond comprehension or examination

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14
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Allegation

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A formal accusation

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