Question

perjury false testimony while under oath.

Accepted Answer

N. Rather than lie under oath and perhaps be indicted for perjury, the witness chose to take the Fifth Amendment, refusing to answer any questions on the grounds that he might incriminate himself.

Word	perjury
Part of Speech	N.
Definition	false testimony while under oath.
Sentence	Rather than lie under oath and perhaps be indicted for perjury, the witness chose to take the Fifth Amendment, refusing to answer any questions on the grounds that he might incriminate himself.

Perjury N False Testimony Oath Lie Indicted Witness