collaterally
in a secondary or indirect way
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S10E3: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 3CrimeDrama
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exculpatory
showing that someone is not guilty or at fault
irrevocable
impossible to change, reverse, or take back
neurosis
a mental condition involving anxiety, stress, or obsessive thoughts, without a complete loss of touch with reality
wiry
thin but strong, with lean muscles
gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
pleadings
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
wading
walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort
subcontractor
a person or company hired to do part of a larger job for another contractor
lumbar
relating to the lower back
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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earmark
to set money, time, or resources aside for a particular purpose
treatable
able to be treated successfully with medicine or other care
symptomatic
showing symptoms of a disease or condition
peddle
to try to sell things by going from place to place
excruciating
extremely painful or hard to endure
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
catheter
a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
wad
a small lump or ball of something
realty
real estate; property, especially land and buildings
competency
the ability to do something well
alimony
money that one ex-spouse pays to the other after a divorce