Just Mercy Ch. 5 & 7 Vocabulary

in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect

• dilapidated

• exculpatory

• egregious

• coerced

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

very great or intense

• empathy

• prosecution

• menacing

• profound

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.6

outstandingly bad; shocking

• perjury

• egregious

• exculpatory

• coerced

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

clearing of guilt or blame

• menacing

• empathy

• incarcerated

• exculpatory

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

the lawyers trying to convict someone of a crime

• prosecution

• perjury

• profound

• empathy`

Tags

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

CCSS.W.9-10.1

lying under oath

• dilapidated

• coerced

• perjury

• recant

the ability to identify with someone else and understand that person's situation or feelings

• menacing

• empathy

• profound

• prosecution

to manipulate, use aggressive arguments, pressure unfairly, or threaten

• dilapidated

• coerced

• recant

• perjury

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

 suggesting the presence of danger; threatening

• menacing

• perjury

• coerced

• recant

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

to take back an opinion or statement; to confess to being wrong.

• empathy

• prosecution

• egregious

• recant

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A