Greek and Latin Root: JUR; JUS; JUD

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What does 'abjure' mean?

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To give up rights; recant.

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Who is a 'judge'?

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A person chosen to interpret laws, decide on a winner, or settle a controversy.

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What is 'justification'?

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The fact that is said to prove that something is true.

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What does 'justify' mean?

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To prove; offer.

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Who is a 'jurist'?

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An expert in law.

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What does 'justice' refer to?

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The concept of fairness and moral rightness.

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What is the meaning of 'jury'?

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A group of people sworn to render a verdict in a legal case.

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What does 'perjury' mean?

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The act of lying under oath.

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What does 'just' mean?

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Based on or behaving according to what is morally right and fair.

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What is the role of a 'juror'?

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A member of a jury who listens to the evidence and helps make a decision.