underpay
to pay someone less than they should be paid
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Law & Order S7E10: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 10CrimeDrama
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petrify
to make someone feel so shocked or frightened that they cannot move or think clearly
riffraff
people who are considered rough, unwanted, or of low social status
striation
a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface
levitate
to make something rise and hover in the air, especially by magic or special power
pudgy
slightly fat in a cute or rounded way
argumentative
often arguing or ready to argue with people
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
acquit
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
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recant
to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before
meringue
a mixture of egg white and sugar, beaten until stiff and baked or dried
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
stammer
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
reimbursement
money paid back to someone for expenses they have already paid
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
indeterminate
not clearly known, fixed, or defined
seashell
the hard outer shell of a sea creature, often found on a beach
mousse
a light, smooth food made by mixing cream or egg whites with flavoring
demi
half; partly
cranial
relating to the skull