teeter
to move or stand unsteadily, as if you might fall
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Law & Order S3E22: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 22CrimeDrama
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cochlear
relating to the cochlea, the spiral part of the inner ear
arraign
to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
reprehensible
deserving strong disapproval
adagio
a slow musical passage or tempo
gratuitous
unnecessary and without good reason
hobble
to walk with difficulty because you are hurt or weak
combustible
able to catch fire and burn easily
altruism
the practice of caring about other people and helping them without expecting anything in return
cataract
a clouding of the lens of the eye that can cause blurred vision
incriminate
to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
leniency
kindness or mercy shown when someone is punished or judged
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devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
savagery
extreme cruelty or violence
contaminate
to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material
sanctity
the quality of being holy or sacred
auditory
related to hearing or the sense of hearing
prizing
to value something very highly
corroborate
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
unmistakable
so clear or distinctive that it is impossible to mistake
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
chivalry
the traditional qualities of a knight, such as honor, courage, and courtesy
shrill
very high and sharp in sound
eavesdrop
to secretly listen to other people's private conversation