peridot
a green gemstone used in jewelry
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S15E9: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 9CrimeDrama
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waylay
to stop someone and attack or rob them
apprise
to tell someone something, especially official information
retry
to try something again after it fails
adulterer
a person who is unfaithful to their husband, wife, or partner
magnanimous
very generous and forgiving, especially toward someone who has less power or has lost a competition
rabbinical
related to rabbis or their teachings
cognizant
aware of something; knowing about it
enviable
so good or attractive that other people may envy it
culpable
deserving blame because you did something wrong
matrimonial
related to marriage or married life
gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
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ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
ricochet
to bounce off a surface after hitting it
extricate
to free someone or something from a difficult place or situation
defraud
to get money or property from someone by lying or cheating
slush
partly melted snow or ice on the ground
undercut
to sell something for less than a competitor
relent
to become less angry, strict, or determined
alimony
money that one ex-spouse pays to the other after a divorce
persecute
to treat someone cruelly or unfairly, especially because of their beliefs or identity
jeweler
a person who makes, repairs, or sells jewelry
czar
a ruler of Russia before 1917