undervalue
to think that someone or something is worth less than they really are
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Law & Order S8E16: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 16CrimeDrama
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medicate
to give someone medicine, or to treat a condition with medicine
transubstantiation
in some Christian churches, the belief that the bread and wine in the Eucharist become Christ's body and blood
jetsam
unwanted things thrown overboard from a ship and washed ashore
blasphemer
a person who speaks or acts with disrespect toward God or sacred things
defame
to say or write false things about someone in order to harm their reputation
unconscionable
so unfair or unreasonable that it seems shocking
devoutly
in a devout way; with deep religious feeling
vagrancy
the state of having no home and living on the streets
illegitimacy
the state of not being legally valid or accepted
injurious
causing harm or damage
flotsam
wreckage or debris floating on water or washed up by the sea
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ecclesiastic
a member of the clergy
miter
a cut made at an angle, usually 45 degrees, for joining two pieces neatly
defecate
to pass waste from the body through the anus
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
baptismal
relating to baptism
egregious
very bad and shocking
infallibility
the quality of being unable to make mistakes or be wrong
immaturity
the state of being immature or not fully developed
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
enjoin
to order or strongly tell someone to do something
blasphemous
showing disrespect for God or sacred things