Lesson 9

Spelling/Definition

assumption

A belief or statement accepted as true without proof

credibility

The quality of being trusted and believed in

evaluate

To assess or examine the value, quality, or significance of something.

warrant

a written order giving right for something

litigation

a case brought against someone in court because of a crime

infraction

a broken rule of murder or armed robbery

indictment

a legal document that accuses someone of a serious crime

evidence

anything that shows what is true or not true

equivalent

of equal value

quartile

each of four different groups into which a population can be equally divided according to some variable

quantitive

concerned with amount, something that can be measured

proprtional

describing 2 things that have the same relationship in size

linear

things that are/like a line

inequality

not equal in amount

histogram

a vertical bar graph of frequency distribution

fraction

one or more equal parts of a whole