crankiness
the state of being cranky or easily annoyed
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S4E11: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 11CrimeDrama
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incontinent
unable to control urine or other bodily functions
doorstop
an object used to keep a door from moving or closing
cantankerous
bad-tempered and often complaining or arguing
birdseed
seeds used to feed birds
overcharge
to ask someone to pay too much for something
consecrate
to make something sacred or official in a religious ceremony
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
draftsman
a person who draws technical plans or designs
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
naturalization
the process of becoming a citizen of a country
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silvering
the process of turning silver in color
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
senile
showing mental decline that can happen in old age
hungered
to feel very hungry
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
parishioner
a person who belongs to a parish, especially one who attends its church
matinee
a movie or play shown in the afternoon or early evening
candlestick
a stand that holds a candle
rightfully
in a way that is fair, morally right, or legally deserved
subpoena
an official order to appear in court or give evidence
bequeath
to leave money or property to someone in a will
hearsay
information that you heard from other people, not from direct knowledge or proof