suborn
to persuade someone to do something illegal or dishonest, often by paying them
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Law & Order S6E1: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 1CrimeDrama
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horrify
to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted
animating
giving life, energy, or motion to something
teething
the process of a baby's teeth coming through the gums
magnanimous
very generous and forgiving, especially toward someone who has less power or has lost a competition
goober
a peanut
corroboration
evidence that helps prove or support something
tacking
the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
acquit
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
domicile
a person's home or official place of residence
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inadmissible
not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation
predicate
to state or claim something formally
seepage
the slow movement of liquid through tiny holes or a porous material
doer
a person who takes action and gets things done
admissible
allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court
gouge
to cut or scrape a deep hole or mark in something
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
puny
small, weak, and not very strong
custodial
relating to cleaning and looking after a building or place
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
flannel
a soft cloth, usually made of wool or cotton, used for clothes or bedding
alimony
money that one ex-spouse pays to the other after a divorce