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Law & Order S16E16: English vocabulary

Season 16, Episode 16CrimeDrama

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  • stubbed

    past tense and past participle of stub

  • forethought

    careful planning for what may happen in the future

  • proffer

    to offer something formally or in a careful way

  • construe

    to interpret a word, phrase, or action in a particular way

  • corroboration

    evidence that helps prove or support something

  • equidistant

    at the same distance from two or more points

  • gavel

    a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision

  • convulsion

    a sudden, violent shaking of the body caused by illness or a medical condition

  • mistrial

    a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error

  • docket

    a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court

  • depravity

    extreme moral wickedness or corruption

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

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  • stammer

    to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech

  • dredge

    to remove mud or sand from the bottom of a river, harbor, or lake

  • molest

    to harass or bother someone persistently

  • sanctity

    the quality of being holy or sacred

  • consensual

    done with the agreement of everyone involved

  • impeach

    to formally accuse a public official of serious wrongdoing

  • swerve

    to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something

  • pegging

    the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes

  • dishonor

    the loss of honor or respect

  • embed

    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • mistreat

    to treat someone or something badly or cruelly

  • sliver

    a very small, thin piece of something that has broken off or been cut from a larger piece

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