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Law & Order S8E12: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 12CrimeDrama
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prepay
to pay for something before it is due or before you receive it
misstatement
an incorrect or inaccurate statement
gallstone
a small, hard stone that forms in the gallbladder and can cause pain
dissociation
the separation of one thing from another, or the state of being separated
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
gauche
socially awkward or lacking grace and ease
unlisted
not listed in a public directory or database
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
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
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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arraignment
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
scalping
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
fabricate
to invent false information or a story
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
inaudible
too quiet to hear
clack
to make a sharp clicking sound
concierge
a person in a hotel or large building who helps guests with requests and arrangements
railroading
the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly
continuance
the fact of continuing to exist or happen
blooded
having a particular kind of blood, especially in compounds like blue-blooded or cold-blooded
wreak
to cause a lot of damage or harm