week 3/27 - 3/31 Flashcards
1
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affidavit
A
written statement made under oath
2
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annul
A
to make legally invalid or void
3
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arbitration
A
the process or act of settling a dispute
4
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bequeath
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to give or pass on an inheritance
5
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breach
A
a violation; a gap or break
6
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codicil
A
an addition to a will
7
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concede
A
to admit, acknowledge
8
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concise
A
brief and to the point
9
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deposition
A
testimony under oath
10
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grievance
A
injustice; complaint
11
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impartial
A
unbiased; neutral
12
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indict
A
to charge with a crime; accuse
13
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jurisprudence
A
the science or philosophy of law
14
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mandate
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an order given by a superior court to a lower court
15
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pending
A
waiting to be settled
16
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premeditate
A
to plan beforehand
17
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promissory
A
making or containing a promise
18
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redress
A
to correct
19
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statute
A
a law
20
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tribunal
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a court or person empowered to make a judgement
