unconscionable
so unfair or unreasonable that it seems shocking
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S14E9: English vocabulary
Season 14, Episode 9CrimeDrama
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pacifier
a rubber or plastic nipple for a baby to suck on
tonsil
one of the two small glands at the back of the throat
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
godsend
something that is very helpful or exactly what you need
inadmissible
not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
flowerpot
a pot for growing a plant in
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
swindle
to trick someone into giving you money or something valuable
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
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muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
stencil
a thin sheet with cut-out shapes or letters, used to copy a design or pattern
flagstaff
a pole that a flag is raised on
stave
one of the wooden strips that make up the side of a barrel or cask
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
crock
a large earthenware pot or jar
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
swindler
a person who cheats people out of money
prizing
to value something very highly
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
skeptic
a person who does not easily believe things and wants proof first
rifling
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin