naivete
the quality of being too trusting or inexperienced
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S20E2: English vocabulary
Season 20, Episode 2CrimeDrama
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overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
mistrial
a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error
wastebasket
a small bin for paper and other trash
retrial
a new trial of a case that has already been decided
incriminate
to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
fabricate
to invent false information or a story
fluke
a lucky result that seems unlikely or accidental
conspire
to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful
extort
to get money, information, or something else by threats or force
impound
to take and keep something, especially a vehicle, because someone has broken a law or rule
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
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spook
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
perjury
the crime of lying under oath in court
honk
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
defiant
showing that you are ready to resist or disobey
dispatcher
a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed
implicate
to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
cervical
relating to the neck or the cervix
fiancee
a woman who is engaged to be married
affidavit
a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court
assailant
a person who attacks someone physically
livery
a special uniform worn by servants, officials, or workers