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8LA-VocabLesson6
Vocabulary - Lesson 6 (Kendall 2015)
Term | Definition |
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acknowledge | admit to be true; confess; avow |
bribe | money or a favor given or promised to a person to persuade that person to do something dishonest or illegal |
candor | honesty in saying what one really thinks; frankness; outspokenness |
corrupt | influenced by bribes; dishonest; evil; mercenary |
disinterested | free from selfish motives; unbiased; impartial |
equivocate | use language that has a double meaning in order to mislead; hedge |
ethical | morally right; conforming to ethics (recognized rules for right conduct); upright; honorable |
hypocrite | one who only pretends to have-but really does not have-desirable beliefs, principles, or attitudes; pretender |
perjury | willful telling of a lie while under oath; false swearing |
shirk | get out of doing one's work or duty; evade; avoid |