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dead man walking voc

first set of vocabulary

QuestionAnswer
apolitical (adj) non political; of no political significance
status quo (noun or adj) the norms
advocacy n the act of pleading for, supporting or recommending
epiphany n a sudden significant revelation an aha moment
correspondence n communication by exchanging of letters
ensuing adj that which comes afterward; following in order
habit n headpiece that nuns wore historically
papal adj from the pope
accomplice n a person who helps or aids
morbid adj unhealthy or unwholesomely gloomy
flout v to treat with disregard or disdain
homicide n the killing of one human by another
appeal n an earnest request for aid or further consideration
petition n a formally drawn request to some power; request a favor or benefit mercy
defendant n a person or group against whom a claim is brought to court
board of pardons a group who reveiws for pardon of some type
transcript trial copy of the exact proceeding
turnstile a metal twirling mechanical device used to bar or control passage
appointee n someone appointed rather than voted in
depravity moral corruption perversion degrading
aggrivated kidnaping if bodily harm is inflicted on the victim
agrivated rape n rape of a minor elderly person
agrivated rape n rape of a minor elderly person
agrivated rape n rape of a minor elderly person
molest v to bother or asault someone sexually
Created by: Ahyers
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