Unit 10 Flashcards
1
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CRIMEN
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“crime, charge of crime”
2
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decriminalize
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verb crimen to do away with legal penalties for legalize forbid
3
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incriminate
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verb crimen to reveal guilt or make (someone) appear guilty implicate acquit
4
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recrimination
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noun crimen an accusation made in reply; a counter charge rebuke a quietness
5
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CULP
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“to blame”
6
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culpable
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adjective culp deserving blame liable blameless
7
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culprit
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noun culp one responsible for a crime perpetrator innocent-man
8
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mea culpa
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interjection culp statement uttered to show personal responsibility for a wrong "my B" "your B"
9
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ONUS/ONER
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“burden”
10
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onus
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noun onus burden or obligation duty other-guy's-problem
11
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onerous
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adjective oner unpleasant and burdensome demanding easy
12
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exonerate
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verb oner to prove not guilty acquit condemn, convict
13
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PROB/PROV
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“prove good, approve”
14
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approbation
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noun prob praise or approval commendation condemnation
15
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reprobate
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noun prob a dishonest or immoral person; a scoundrel delinquent innocent-man