Unit 10

Question 0

V. To do away with legal penalties for

Root: crimin

Answer 0

Descriminalize

Question 1

Latin “crime, charge of crime”

Decriminalize, incriminate, recrimination

Answer 1

Crimin

Question 2

V. To reveal guilt or make (someone) appear guilty
Root: crimin
Syn: implicate
Ant: acquire

Answer 2

Incriminate

Question 3

N. an accusation made in reply; a countercharge
Root: crimin
Syn: rebuke

Answer 3

Recrimination

Question 4

Latin “to blame”

Culpable, culprit, mea cupla

Answer 4

Culprit

Question 5

Adj. deserving blame
Root: culp
Syn: liable
Ant: blameless

Answer 5

Culpable

Question 6

N. one responsible for a crime
Root: culp
Syn: perpetrator

Answer 6

Culprit

Question 7

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

Answer 7

Mea culpa

Question 8

Latin “burden”

Onus, onerous, exonerate

Answer 8

Onus/oner

Question 9

N. burden or obligation
Root: onus/oner
Syn: duty

Answer 9

Onus

Question 10

Adj. unpleasant and burdensome
Root: onus/oner
Syn:demanding
Ant: easy

Answer 10

Onerous

Question 11

V. To prove not guilty
Root: onus/oner
Syn: acquit
Ant: condemn, convict

Answer 11

Exonerate

Question 12

Latin “prove good, approve

Approbation, reprobate, reprove

Answer 12

Prob/prov

Question 13

N. praise or approval
Root: prob/prov
Syn: commendation
Ant: condemnation

Answer 13

Approbation

Question 14

N. dishonest or immoral person; a scoundrel
Root: prob/prov
Syn: delinquent

Answer 14

Reprobate

Question 15

V. To scold or criticize
Root: prob/prov
Syn: chide
Ant: praise

Answer 15

Reprove