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15 Cards in this Set
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abnegation
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giving up rights
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abscond
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to run away and hide to escape law
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affidavit
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a written statement made on oath
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altercation
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a quarrel
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battery
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illegal beating
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bequest
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something given by inheritance
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cause celebre
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a celebrated law case
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caveat emptor
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let the buyer beware one buys at his one risks
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codicil
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an addition to a will
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contiguous
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adjacent,touching
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contraband
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goods forbidden by law to be exported
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contumacious
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insubordinate; disobedient
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disenfranchise
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to deprive the rights of citizenship
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injunction
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a command or order
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jurisprudence
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science of law
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