suborn
to persuade someone to do something illegal or dishonest, often by paying them
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Law & Order S11E9: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 9CrimeDrama
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exigency
an urgent need or situation that needs immediate action
exigent
needing quick action or attention
horrify
to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted
bamboozle
to trick or deceive someone
retry
to try something again after it fails
barbarity
extreme cruelty or brutal behavior
wrangle
to argue noisily and angrily
inducement
something that encourages someone to do something, especially by offering a reward
gravitate
to be naturally drawn to a person, place, or activity
tweezers
a small tool with two arms used for picking up tiny objects or pulling out hairs or splinters
acquit
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
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gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
inextricably
in a way that is impossible to separate or untangle
spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
mistrial
a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error
wriggle
to twist or move with quick, small movements
tantamount
so important or serious that it is effectively the same as something else
decorum
proper and polite behavior in a formal situation
issuance
the act of issuing something, especially official documents or money
infallible
unable to make mistakes or be wrong
butchery
the killing of many people or animals in a very violent way