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Week 12 jur , jus, jud = LAW. Week 12. Jur , jud , jus = Law. Judge Perjury Justification Exemplify Just. Abjure Interpret Justice Jury Jurist. Judge (n). A person chosen to interpret laws, decide on a winner, or settle an argument.
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Week 12 Jur, jud, jus = Law Judge Perjury Justification Exemplify Just • Abjure • Interpret • Justice • Jury • Jurist
Judge (n) • A person chosen to interpret laws, decide on a winner, or settle an argument. The judge took a short amount of time to render a decision on the case.
Jury (n) • A group of people sworn to abide by the law to determine the truth. • Jury service is one of the most important civic duties you can perform
Jurist (n) • An expert in law. • Judges shall be distinguished jurists.
Just (adj) • fair • All of the groups involved agreed that the decision was a just one.
Justice (n) • Fair treatment • A mother seeks justice for her abducted child.
Abjure (v) • To give up rights/beliefs • Although cheeseburgers and fries are Ms. Paris’ favorite meal, she has chosen to abjure from them while on her diet.
Justification (n) • To provide evidence that something is true. • There is no justification for your actions young man.
Perjury (n) • Breaking the law by lying. • You can go to prison for perjury, so do not lie under oath.
Accentuate (v) • Make it stand out so its easier to see • I accentuated my writing by making it bold so that it would stand out.
Adapt (v) • Change something so you can use it differently • My headphones are old so I adapted, so I could still use them by adding a special plug.