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Cred/jur/jus/jud
cred: believe jur/jus/jud: law
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |