click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Sat Freshmen vocab.8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to clear of a charge or accusation | acquit—(v.) |
| an assumed named; a false name or pseudonym | alias—(n.) |
| something left to an heir in a will | bequest—(n.) |
| the act of illegally taking another’s property, esp. money | embezzlement—(n.) |
| a court order requiring or prohibiting an action | injunction |
| the science or philosophy of law | jurisprudence |
| act of giving false testimony under oath | perjury |
| to worship as a god; to show great respect | deify |
| very religious | devout |
| holding an opinion opposed to established or official beliefs | heretical |
| conforming to established beliefs; conventional | orthodox |
| pretending to be pious and devout | sanctimonious |