Vocab. 9.3 Flashcard

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Meaning of 'liable':

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legally responsible

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Meaning of 'impartial'

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fair or unprejudiced

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Meaning of 'mediate':

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to bring together two opposing sides

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Meaning of 'lenient'

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not harsh

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Meaning of 'retaliate':

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to repay in injury or insult

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Meaning of 'infraction':

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a violation

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Meaning of 'reconcile':

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to settle or resolve

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Meaning of 'extenuating':

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Lessening the seriousness of a crime by providing an excuse.

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Meaning of 'ultimatum':

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a final statement of terms

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Meaning of 'exonerate'

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to free from blame