seclude
to keep someone or something apart from other people
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S12E14: English vocabulary
Season 12, Episode 14CrimeDrama
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misconstrue
to understand or explain something in the wrong way
recognizance
a legal promise to appear in court or obey certain conditions, often instead of paying bail
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
gravitate
to be naturally drawn to a person, place, or activity
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
impressionable
easily influenced by other people or by what happens around you
supposition
an idea or belief that is not certain and may be wrong
inadmissible
not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation
ruffle
to make something untidy or messy
polygraph
a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
fatherhood
the state of being a father
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
corroborate
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
felon
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
inking
the process of drawing or outlining with ink
charmer
a person who is very charming and good at making people like them
unspeakable
too strong, painful, or shocking to describe in words
allege
to say that something is true, especially without proving it