15th week Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
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complicity
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partnership in wrongdoing
2
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liquidation
A
disposal of, killing
3
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accomplice
A
an associate in crime
4
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recant
A
withdraw previous statements
5
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culpable
A
deserving blame
6
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abrogate
A
abolish
7
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alleged
A
reported, supposed
8
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access
A
admittance
9
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invalidate
A
to deprive of legal force, to nullify
10
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preclude
A
prevent
11
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persevere
A
persist
12
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landmark
A
historic, turning point of a period
13
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extrinsic
A
coming from outside
14
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declaim
A
speak loudly
15
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fetter
A
to hamper
16
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paragon
A
model of excellence
17
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nomadic
A
wandering
18
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asperity
A
harshness of temper
19
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epithet
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descriptive name
20
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controversial
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debatable