blackball
to vote against allowing someone to join a club or group
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S4E16: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 16CrimeDrama
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irradiate
to expose to radiation
deservedly
in a way that is deserved or justified
presuppose
to assume that something is true or necessary before anything else can happen
corroboration
evidence that helps prove or support something
thereto
to that thing or matter; to it
amateurish
done in a clumsy, unskilled way
handsomely
in a generous way, especially with money or rewards
diffraction
the spreading of waves, especially light, when they pass through a narrow opening or around an edge
deductible
an amount of money you must pay yourself before an insurance company pays the rest
larceny
the crime of stealing someone else's property
postmark
the mark stamped on a letter or package by the post office, showing where and when it was mailed
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devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
indeterminate
not clearly known, fixed, or defined
prizing
to value something very highly
pertain
to relate to or be connected with something
fluke
a lucky result that seems unlikely or accidental
amicable
friendly and peaceful, especially after a disagreement
synthesize
to make a substance by combining simpler substances or elements
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
repaint
to paint something again
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
plagiarism
the act of using someone else's words or ideas as your own without giving credit