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Law & Order S6E17: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 17CrimeDrama

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  • philanderer

    a man who has many casual romantic or sexual relationships

  • woodcutter

    a person whose job is to cut down trees or chop wood

  • spousal

    relating to a husband or wife, or to marriage

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • actionable

    able to be used to take practical action

  • inadmissible

    not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation

  • omnibus

    a book or collection that brings together several separate works, articles, or stories

  • statics

    the study of forces on structures that are not moving

  • polygraph

    a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests

  • entree

    the main dish in a meal

  • exonerate

    to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame

  • impropriety

    behavior, language, or an action that is not proper or acceptable

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  • sublet

    to rent a property to someone else for part or all of the lease period

  • 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

  • heaving

    moving up and down in a strong, heavy way

  • coerce

    to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure

  • impersonator

    a person who pretends to be someone else, especially a famous person

  • rationalize

    to give a false or self-serving reason for something you did or felt

  • taffy

    a chewy sweet made from sugar or molasses

  • flannel

    a soft cloth, usually made of wool or cotton, used for clothes or bedding

  • irregularity

    the state of not being regular or even

  • reproach

    a feeling or expression of disapproval or disappointment

  • overt

    done or shown openly, not hidden

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