disbar
to officially remove a lawyer from the legal profession
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S2E20: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 20CrimeDrama
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metaphysically
in a way that relates to metaphysics or ideas beyond the physical world
fishhook
a small barbed hook used for catching fish
arraign
to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
injector
a device that injects fuel, medicine, or another liquid
inconsiderate
not thinking about other people and causing them trouble or upset
bravado
a show of confidence or boldness meant to impress other people
vise
a tool with two jaws that holds an object tightly in place
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
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
knapsack
a bag with shoulder straps that you carry on your back
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silvering
the process of turning silver in color
chink
a narrow opening or crack
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
summation
the act of adding numbers or amounts together
ginseng
the root of a plant used in herbal medicine and drinks
prizing
to value something very highly
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
perjury
the crime of lying under oath in court
waive
to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement
tongs
a tool with two arms joined at one end, used for gripping and lifting things
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
penciled
written or marked lightly with a pencil