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Cred/jur/jus/jud
cred: believe jur/jus/jud: law
Term | Definition |
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credible | believable; reliable |
incredible | not believable; improbable; unlikely |
creditor | a person who believes that he will be paid back the money that he loaned |
incredulous | doubting; unwilling or unable to believe |
accreditation | granting approval or belief in a school |
credulous | tending to believe too easily; easily convinced; easily fooled doubting; |
creed | a set of religious beliefs or principles |
credential | a document that proves a person is believable |
credit | to believe that someone will do something |
discredit | to refuse to believe; to reject as untrue |
justify | to prove; to offer |
justice | fairness; rightfulness |
judge | a person chosen to interpret laws, decide on a winder, or settle a controversy |
perjury | to break the law by lying ; to break a formal promise; to break an oath |
jurist | an expert in law |
justification | the fact that is said to prove that something is true |
abjure | to give up rights; to recant |
just | lawful; fair |
jury | a group of people sworn to abide by the laws to determine the truth |
jurisdiction | the territory or land in which justice and laws are administered and followed |