accusatory
showing that you think someone has done something wrong
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Law & Order S11E6: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 6CrimeDrama
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crumpet
a small, round, soft bread with a rough top, usually toasted and eaten with butter
elapse
to pass, especially of time
cribbing
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
equivocal
having more than one possible meaning; unclear
spanking
a physical punishment in which someone is hit on the buttocks with an open hand
goatee
a small pointed beard on the chin
appraise
to carefully judge the value, quality, or condition of something
belie
to show that something is not true or not what it seems
foment
to encourage or stir up trouble, anger, or violence
scrawl
write something quickly and carelessly
gravitate
to be naturally drawn to a person, place, or activity
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shirk
to avoid doing something you should do, especially a duty or responsibility
crystallize
to become clear and definite
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
personalize
to change something so it fits a person's needs or preferences
pleadings
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
insinuate
to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way
impropriety
behavior, language, or an action that is not proper or acceptable
arraignment
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
leeway
some freedom to act, change plans, or make adjustments