shipshape
neat, tidy, and in good order
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S11E16: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 16CrimeDrama
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adduce
to give evidence or reasons to support a claim
intoxicate
to affect with alcohol or drugs, especially so that someone becomes confused or less clear-minded
exculpatory
showing that someone is not guilty or at fault
scintilla
a very small amount of something, especially a feeling or quality
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
incarcerate
to put someone in prison
impugn
to challenge or question the truth, validity, or honesty of something
illegality
the state of being illegal
insinuation
an indirect remark that suggests something unpleasant or insulting
finality
the quality of being final and not open to change
unsophisticated
simple and not very refined
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gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
infallibility
the quality of being unable to make mistakes or be wrong
jurisdictional
relating to the power to make legal decisions in a particular area
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
polygraph
a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests
baguette
a long, thin loaf of French bread
scalping
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
incriminate
to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
stammer
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
larynx
the part of the throat that contains the vocal cords