Words in this exercise:
| Word | Meaning |
| Abet | encouraging someone to commit a crime |
| Accomplice | a person who helps to commit a crime |
| Culprit | a person who has done something wrong |
| Delinquent | someone often breaking the law |
| Exonerate |
to prove that someone is not guilty
|
| Extortion | obtaining benefit through coercion |
| Homicide | the illegal killing of one person by another |
| Incorrigible | too bad to be corrected |
| Incriminate | to make an accusation against |
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Larceny
|
theft of personal property |
| Malfeasance | misconduct by a public official |
| Recidivist | a convicted criminal who reoffends |
