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C1 - VOCABULARY - DEFINITIONS

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  • Which of these words means to MAKE SOMETHING WORSE?
    OPRESSION
    EXACERBATE
    RETRIBUTION
    HEINOUS
  • Which word is NOT a synonym of PREVAIL
    VICTORY
    HIDE
    TRIUMPH
    CONVINCE
  • Which word means to:relieve someone from the blame for a fault or wrongdoing
    RELINQUISH
    CONVICT
    EXONERATE
    SENTENCE
  • Which word is defined as: Free someone from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty
    ACQUITTED
    MITIGATED
    ATTRIBUTED
    IMPERATIVE
  • Which word means: a thing to discourage someone from doing something?
    ENCOURAGE
    INCENTIVE
    DETERRENT
    FORCE
  • CLEMENCY means to show
    Mercy
    Resentment
    Anger
    Sadness
  • To help someone turn their life around, we must look at improved ________?
    DETERRANTS
    RETRIBUTION
    REHABILITATION
    PUNISHMENT
  • Which of these would we not associate with Retribution
    REWARD
    REPAYMENT
    REVENGE
    PUNISHMENT
  • Which is NOT a synonym of the word HEINOUS?
    CRIME
    EVIL
    ATROCIOUS
    WICKED
  • Which word means: persuade (someone) not to take a particular course of action.
    Persuade
    Encourage
    Dissuade
    Retract
  • Which word can mean to be REMOVE OR EMPTY STRENGTH/ABILITY OF A PERSON
    PARALYSED
    CAPABLE
    INCAPACITATION
    FIT
  • WHICH WORD MEANS: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute.
    ACQUIRED
    GAINED
    INHERENT
    OBTAINED
  • Define the word: Fallability
    The tendency to fall over a lot
    The tendency to lose things
    The tendency to fail at everything
    The tendency to be wrong or make mistakes
  • Can you describe the word CORRELATE?
    THE CONNECTION HOW ONE THING EFFECTS OR DEPENDS ON ANOTHER
  • Which word is NOT a synonym of ABOLISH
    NULLIFY
    CANCEL
    RETAIN
    ELIMINATE
  • Describe the meaning of: Redemption
    To save, be saved from sin, error or evil / To exchange