abet
to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S14E5: English vocabulary
Season 14, Episode 5CrimeDrama
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puritanical
having very strict moral or religious views, especially about sex or pleasure
cretin
an insulting word for a stupid person
tacking
the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind
crucify
to kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross
acquit
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
enormity
the great size or seriousness of something, especially something bad
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
burly
large, strong, and heavily built
hock
to pawn something, especially to get money quickly
agitate
to make someone feel worried or upset
combustible
able to catch fire and burn easily
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reenact
to perform or show something again, especially a past event
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
ire
intense anger
occupancy
the number of people or things using a place at one time
consecutively
one after another, without a break
trample
to step heavily on something or crush it under your feet
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
meager
small in amount; not enough
fahrenheit
the Fahrenheit temperature scale, where water freezes at 32° and boils at 212°
perjury
the crime of lying under oath in court
inhalation
the act of breathing in