Unit X

Question 1

Crimin

Answer 1

Latin Crimen; Crime or charge of crime.

Question 2

Decriminalize

Answer 2

Verb; To do away with legal penalties for; Latin Crimin; S: -; A: -.

Question 3

Incriminate

Answer 3

Verb; To reveal guilt or to make someone appear guilty; Latin Crimin; S: Implicate; A: Acquit.

Question 4

Recrimination

Answer 4

Verb; An accusation made in reply, a counter-charge; Latin Crimin; S: Rebuke; A: -.

Question 5

Culp

Answer 5

Latin Culpare, Culpatum; To blame.

Question 6

Culpable

Answer 6

Adjective; Deserving blame; Latin Culp; S: Liable; A: Blameless.

Question 7

Culprit

Answer 7

Noun; One responsible for a crime; Latin Culp; S: Perpetrator; A: -.

Question 8

Mea Culpa

Answer 8

Interjection; Statement uttered to show personal responsibility for a wrong; Latin Culp; S: -; A: -.

Question 9

Onus/Oner

Answer 9

Latin Onus; Burden.

Question 10

Onus

Answer 10

Noun; Burden or obligation; Latin Onus/Oner; S: Duty; A: -.

Question 11

Onerous

Answer 11

Adjective; Unpleasant and burdensome; Latin Onus; S: Demanding; A: Easy.

Question 12

Exonerate

Answer 12

Verb; To prove not guilty; Latin Onus; S: Acquit; A: Condemn, Convict.

Question 13

Prob/Prov

Answer 13

Latin Probare, Probatum; Prove good, approve.

Question 14

Approbation

Answer 14

Noun; Praise or approval; Latin Prob/Prov; S: Commendation; A: Condemnation.

Question 15

Reprobate

Answer 15

Noun; A dishonest or immoral person, a scoundrel; Latin Prob/Prov; S: Delinquent; A: -.

Question 16

Reprove

Answer 16

Verb; To scold or criticize; Latin Prob/Prov; S: Chide; A: Praise.