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Law & Order S10E8: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 8CrimeDrama
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gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
enrage
to make someone extremely angry
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
forefinger
the finger next to the thumb
turnstile
a gate with rotating bars that lets one person through at a time
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
larceny
the crime of stealing someone else's property
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
opal
a gemstone with a milky look that can show flashes of color
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circumstantial
based on the facts and details of a situation
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
futility
the fact that something is pointless or has no useful result
sympathize
to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time
brokerage
the business of arranging deals, especially in finance or real estate
faxed
to send something by fax
subpoena
an official order to appear in court or give evidence
honk
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
samaritan
a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger
heirloom
something valuable that has been passed down in a family for many years
waive
to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement