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Lesson 12 Vocab
6th Grade Lesson 12 Greek and Latin Root Words Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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abjure | to give up rights: to recant |
judge | A person chosen to interpret laws, decide on a winner, or settle a controversy |
jurisdiction | a territory or land in which justice and laws are administered and followed |
jurist | an expert in law |
jury | a group of people sworn to abide by the laws to determine the truth. |
just | lawful;fair. |
justice | fairness;rightfulness. |
justification | the fact that is said to prove something is true |
justify | to prove; to offer |
perjury | to break the law by lying; to break a formal promise; to break an oath |
persuasive | Tending to persuade or convince. |