Vocab-ability–114 (jur, jurat = swear, vow) – A More Powerful Vocabulary (earn UpVotes with “Vocab Practice” exercise)
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
The jury reviewed the evidence, abjured the police officer's statements and found him guilty of perjury.
The jury was instructed to listen to the testimony and render a verdict based upon the evidence provided.
The police officer committed perjury when questioned on the stand, his statements conflicted with his previously given affidavit.
After reviewing the body-cam footage; the court abjured the police officers claim that he was acting in self-defense.
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My Vocab Practice
Jury
A letter came in the mail requesting me to be on a jury for a future case.
Perjury
The defendant was warned not to commit purjury but did not understand the meaning of the word.
Abjured
During court recess both parties were adjured from discussing the case.
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1.JURY
He will be busy with this jury business
2.PERJURY
She is arrested for telling a perjury in his statement.
3.ABJURE
He abjured my business proposal.
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
The jury saved its verdict and told to be announced after one month.
He was trying his relative of incriminated, he committed perjury.
I abjured many of my bad habits with the help of my friend's advice and guidance.
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1.Jury:
He denied his death by driving but a jury convicted him.
2.Perjury
He could be served two years for perjury.
3.Abjure
Anything which abjures a religious context entirely is clearly
unacceptable.
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE #1
1- After several hours in the trial, the jury gave its verdict.
2- The verdict of the jury was determined based on the evidence provided, and concluded that the accusations against the subject were part of a perjury.
3- Therefore, the court abjured the lawsuit against the defendant.
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
JURY
The accused was set free by the jury
PERJURY
She was arrested for telling a perjury in court
ABJURE
Her business contract with the firm has been abjured
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1.Jury
Jury acquitted the prisoner due to insufficient evidence
2.Perjury
Person who convicted in perjury may face 7 years of imprisonment.
3.Abjure
He abjured the corruption charges against him.
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
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