Unit 10

Question 1

CRIMEN

Answer 1

Latin

Crime, charge in crime

Question 2

Decriminalize

Answer 2

V. To do away with legal penalties for

Root. crimem

Question 3

Incriminate

Answer 3

V. To reveal guilty
Root.Crimem
Syn. Implicate
Ant. Aquit

Question 4

Recrimination

Answer 4

N. an accusation made in reply
Root.Crimem
Syn.rebuke

Question 5

CULP

Answer 5

Latin

Too blame

Question 6

Culpable

Answer 6

Adj. deserving blame
Root.culp
Syn.liable
Ant. Blameless

Question 7

Culprit

Answer 7

N. one responsible for a crime
Root.culp
Syn. Perpetrator

Question 8

Mea Culpa

Answer 8

Interjection. Statement to show responsibility for something done wrong
Root.Culp

Question 9

ONUS/ONER

Answer 9

Latin

Burden

Question 10

Onus

Answer 10

N. burden or obligation
Root.onus
Syn.duty

Question 11

Onerous

Answer 11

Adj. unpleasant and burdensome
Root.Crimem
Syn.demanding
Ant. Easy

Question 12

Exonerate

Answer 12

V. To prove not guilty
Root.oner
Syn.aquit
Ant. Prove guilty, convict

Question 13

PROB/PROV

Answer 13

Latin

Prove good, approve

Question 14

Approbation

Answer 14

N. praise or approval
Root.prob
Syn. Commendation
Ant. Condemnation

Question 15

Reprobate

Answer 15

V. Immoral person
Root.prob
Syn. Delinquent

Question 16

Reprove

Answer 16

V. To scold or criticize
Root. Prob
Syn.chide
Ant.praise