superfine
extremely fine, thin, or delicate
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Law & Order S13E20: English vocabulary
Season 13, Episode 20CrimeDrama
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stigmatize
to treat someone or something as shameful or socially unacceptable
disconcert
to make someone feel worried or uneasy
condescend
to act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else
baseboard
a narrow board along the bottom of an interior wall
recognizance
a legal promise to appear in court or obey certain conditions, often instead of paying bail
forethought
careful planning for what may happen in the future
mohair
a soft fabric or yarn made from the hair of the Angora goat
cajole
to persuade someone to do something by being nice, flattering, or persistent
aplomb
calm confidence in a difficult situation
eschew
to deliberately avoid something
impressionable
easily influenced by other people or by what happens around you
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vaseline
a soft, greasy substance used to protect or soothe skin
zealous
showing strong enthusiasm and dedication, sometimes in a way that seems too intense
misstep
a small mistake or wrong move, especially one that causes a problem
pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
nunnery
a place where nuns live together
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
therapeutics
the study of how medicines and other treatments help treat disease
underhanded
secret and dishonest
calibrate
to adjust a measuring instrument so it gives accurate results
sleet
small balls of ice that fall from the sky, often mixed with rain or snow
silvering
the process of turning silver in color