miscalculate
to estimate or calculate something incorrectly
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S20E6: English vocabulary
Season 20, Episode 6CrimeDrama
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ranter
a person who talks angrily or at length, often in a way that annoys others
arguable
open to discussion or disagreement
asphyxia
a dangerous condition in which the body does not get enough oxygen
hyperbole
an exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally
exhortation
a strong speech or statement urging someone to do something
ajar
slightly open
prude
a person who is too easily shocked by sex or rude behavior
unlisted
not listed in a public directory or database
goad
to annoy or pressure someone into doing something
quash
to officially cancel or reject a legal decision or order
admissible
allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
pout
to push your lips forward, often to show annoyance or to look flirtatious
recoup
to recover money or costs that you have lost or spent
understatement
the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is
comer
the act of eating a meal
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
embed
to put something firmly inside or into something else
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
clinically
in a medical way, especially when examining or treating patients
upholstery
the material used to cover and pad furniture
allege
to say that something is true, especially without proving it
preposterous
so silly or unreasonable that it is hard to believe