Week 4 Vocabulary

Which term means to show evidence of involvement in a crime or a fault?

• Incriminate

• Approbation

• Probity

• Reprobate

What is a formal or official act of approving, often with praise or enthusiasm?

• Approbation

• Probate

• Incriminate

• Reprobate

What is the process of proving in court that a will is valid and administering the estate of a deceased person?

• Reprobate

• Criminology

• Probate

• Decriminalize

Which word means absolute honesty and uprightness?

• Probity

• Recrimination

• Approbation

• Incriminate

What term describes a person of thoroughly bad character?

• Reprobate

• Criminology

• Probity

• Decriminalize

Which root word relates to proof, honesty, or integrity?

• Crim-

• Prob-

• Reprob-

• Incrim-

What does "Approbation" usually involve?

• Disapproval

• Criticism

• Praise and approval

• Accusation

Which term is used for a person with bad character?

• Probity

• Reprobate

• Approbation

• Criminology

What does the root word "Grav" mean?

• Light, to raise or lighten

• Heavy, weighty, serious

• Fast, quick, rapid

• Small, tiny, minute

What is the meaning of "Gravitas"?

• Lack of seriousness

• Great or very dignified seriousness

• To lighten or relieve

• To move toward something