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15 Cards in this Set
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Alibi
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Excuse
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Abstain
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withhold one's vote
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Conceivable
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believable
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Defendent
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person accused in court
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Discrepency
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lack of agreement
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Intimidate
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make afraid
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Motive
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Reason for doing something
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Prosecution
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side that brings charges against a person accused of a crime
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tenement
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old apartment building
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writhing
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twisting
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premeditated
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preplanned
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retire
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to withdraw to a private place, as in the jury's leaving the courtroom to decide on a verdict in the jury room
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coroner
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a public official who investigates to determine cause of death
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bigot
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a person who is intolerant of people who hold an opinion that differs from his or her own. A bigot is a person who harbors prejudices toward other people
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Glower
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stare angrily, scowl
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