Ch 20-23 Vocabulary

declare someone innocent

• indicted

• aquit

• appeal

• statute

lack of interest or involvement

• discreet

• cynical

• detachment

• vehement

careful; good at keeping secrets

• indicted

• appeal

• cynical

• discreet

formally charged with a crime

• indicted

• statute

• acquit

• fatalistic

reckless; offensive boldness

• vehement

• cynical

• temerity

• detachment

an earnest or urgent request

• vehement

• statute

• appeal

• acquit

distrustful of human nature

• detachment

• temerity

• cynical

• discreet

resigning to fate; allowing what happens to happen

• vehement

• temerity

• cynical

• fatalistic

a law enacted by legislature

• acquit

• statute

• indicted

• fatalistic

with conviction or force

• fatalistic

• cynical

• vehement

• temerity