Unit 10 Flashcards

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Decrimizile

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v. To do away with legal penalties for

Root crimin

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Crimin

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Crime charge of crime

Decriminalize , incriminate’ recrimination

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Incriminate

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v. To reveal guilt or make (someone) appear guilty

Root crimin

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Recrimination

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n. An accusation made in reply; a counter-charge

Crimin

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Culp

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To blame

Culpable, culprit, mea culpa

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Culpable

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adj. Deserving blame

Root culp

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Culprit

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One responsible for a crime

Root culp

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Mea culpa

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interjection Statement uttered to show personal responsibility for a wrong
Root culp

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Onus/oner

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Burden

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Onus

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n. Burden or obligation

Root oner

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Onerous

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adj. Unpleasant and burdensome

Root oner

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Exonerate

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v. To prove not guilty

Root oner

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Prob/ prov

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Prove good, approve

Approbation, reprobate, reprove

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Approbation

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n. Praise or approval
Root prob/ prov
Syn commemorate

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Reprobate

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n. A dishonest or immoral person; a scoundrel
Root prob/prov
Syn delinquent

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