Vocab Unit 10 Flashcards
Crimin
Latin
Crime, charge or crime
Decriminalize, incriminate, recrimination
Decriminalize
Verb
To do away with a legal penalty
Away off
NO SYN OR ANTY
Incriminate
Verb
To reveal guilty or appear to look guilty
Onto
Implicate, acquit
Recrimination
Noun
An accusation made in reply, a counter-charge
Back
Syn:rebuke
Culp
Latin
To blame
Culpable, culprit, Mea Culpa
Culpable
Verb
Deserving blame
Latin
Liable, blameless
Culprit
Noun
One responsible for a crime
Latin
Perpetrator
Mea culpa
Noun
Statement uttered taking responsibility for a wrong
Latin
NO SYN OR ANTY
Onus/oner
Latin
Burden
Onus,onerous,exonerate
Onus
Noun
Burden or ligation
Latin
Syn: duty
Onerous
Adjective
Unpleasant and burdensome
Latin
Demanding, easy
Exonerate
Verb
To prove guilty
Latin
Acquit, condemn
Prob/prov
Latin
Prove good, approve
Approbation, reprobate, approve
Approbation
Noun
Praise or approval
Latin
Commendation, condemnation
Reprobate
Noun
A dishonest or immoral person
Latin
Delinquent