Unit 10 Flashcards
1
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incriminate
A
to reveal guilt or make someone appear guilty
2
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re-crimination
A
an accusation made in reply, countercharge
3
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culpable
A
deserving blame
4
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culprit
A
One responsible for a crime
5
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mea culpa
A
statement uttered to show personal responsibility for a wrong
6
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Onus
A
burden or obligation
7
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onerous
A
unpleasant and burdensome
8
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exonerate
A
to prove not guilty
9
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approbation
A
praise or approval
10
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reprove
A
to scold or criticize
11
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reprobate
A
is dishonest or immoral person, scoundrel
12
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decriminalize
A
to do away with legal penalties for