garbed
dressed in a particular or noticeable way
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S22E9: English vocabulary
Season 22, Episode 9CrimeDramaMystery
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recognizance
a legal promise to appear in court or obey certain conditions, often instead of paying bail
brandish
to wave something, especially a weapon, in a threatening way
proffer
to offer something formally or in a careful way
arraign
to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
genealogical
relating to the study of family history and ancestors
shoplifting
to steal goods from a store
instigator
a person who starts or encourages something, especially trouble or violence
pleadings
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
garb
clothing, especially clothing that is unusual, formal, or traditional
placard
a large sign or poster, especially one used in a protest or public notice
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fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
railroading
the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
vitals
the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
lucid
clear and easy to understand; expressed in a clear way
elicit
to get a reaction, answer, or feeling from someone
hundredth
number 100 in a sequence
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
stabling
the act of keeping horses in stables