Unit 10 Vocab Flashcards
1
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decriminalize
A
to do away with legal penalties
2
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incriminate
A
to reveal guilt, or make someone appear guilty
3
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recrimination
A
an accusation made in reply a counter charge
4
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culp
A
to blame
5
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culpable
A
deserving blame
6
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culprit
A
one responsible for a crime
7
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crimin
A
crime, charge of crime
8
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approbation
A
praise or approval
9
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reprove
A
to scold or criticize
10
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reprobate
A
dishonest or immoral person
11
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onus
A
burden or obligation
12
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onerous
A
unpleasant and burdensome
13
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exonerate
A
to prove not guilty
14
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mea culpa
A
uttered to show personal responsibility for a wrong