cavalierly
in a way that shows too little concern or respect
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S22E6: English vocabulary
Season 22, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery
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disbar
to officially remove a lawyer from the legal profession
brutalize
to treat someone very cruelly or violently
blackball
to vote against allowing someone to join a club or group
slanderous
containing false statements that damage someone's reputation
overreach
to go beyond the proper limit or use more than is sensible
grope
to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly
pasty
pale and unhealthy-looking
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
clerkship
a period of practical training in a law office or court
inadmissible
not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation
coercive
using force, threats, or pressure to make someone do something
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badgering
to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
brownstone
a house or apartment building made from brown sandstone, especially in New York City
smirk
to smile in a way that shows you are pleased with yourself or think you know more than others
opportunist
a person who uses chances to get what they want, often without caring about rules or principles
gloat
to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure
divisive
likely to cause disagreement or split people into opposing groups
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
accuser
a person who says someone has done something wrong or illegal
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
invulnerable
impossible or very hard to harm, damage, or defeat
unfounded
not based on facts or evidence