Vocabolario Avanzato per il GRE - Aprire e chiudere caso

to clear someone's name of accusations and prove their innocence

discolpare

to terminate an agreement, right, law, custom, etc. in an official manner

abrogare

to strongly criticize in an official manner

censurare

to accept or forgive something that is commonly believed to be wrong

condonare

to support an argument, claim, etc. by providing facts and evidence

documentare

to tell someone to do something by ordering or instructing them

godere

to try to find something in a confined space

rovistare

to no longer be able to access a right, property, privilege, etc. as a result of violating a law or a punishment for doing something wrong

perdere

to take a person or thing to a confined space and trap them there

confinare

to make a formal statement presenting a new rule, law, etc. that is going to be put into action

promulgare

to officially ban the existence or practice of something

proscrivere

to provide someone with something, such as help or services, especially as required or expected

presentare

to be unwilling to accept or recognize something

ripudiare

to officially approve of something such as an action, change, practice, etc.

sanzione

to clear someone from blame or suspicion and prove their innocence

rivendicare

an authorized practitioner of law who defends a person's case in a courtroom

avvocato

the state of an organization or country that is lacking in order, authority, or control

anarchia

the privilege of being officially released from an obligation, law, or something that is usually prohibited

dispensazione

a privilege or right that is granted legally

diritto

an illegal or unjust act committed by a person of high standing

illeciti

an individual who feigns incompetence or illness just so they would not have to do something

lavativo

an individual who demands total obedience to rules, laws, and orders

tiranno

an official decision that is made, particularly when an official body takes a group vote

risoluzione

(of a statement or story) unlikely to be authentic, even though it is widely believed to be true

apocrifo

relating or belonging to something bigger or more important, like lifestyles, structures, systems, etc.

pertinente

not authentic or true, despite attempting to make it seem so

fasullo

(of statements) intending to ruin someone's reputation with the use of unpleasant or false information

diffamatorio

not having reached a conclusion about something being true, good, or if it should be done

dubbioso

demanding great respect in a way that cannot be ignored or degraded

inviolabile

not affected, and immune to harm, change, disrespect, or destruction

inviolato

applying good judgment, reason, and sense when making a decision or doing something

giudizioso

stopping others from doing something

proibitivo

honorable and honest to the point of becoming impossible to criticize, question, or blame

ineccepibile

not grave and thus capable of being pardoned or overlooked

veniale

to give up or reject a belief, claim, or practice through formal or public declaration

abiurare

to falsely assign a quality, particularly a bad one, to a person or thing

imputare, attribuire falsamente

skillful in achieving what one desires, especially through deceptive means

tentatore