ostracize
to exclude someone from a group or social circle
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S12E10: English vocabulary
Season 12, Episode 10CrimeDrama
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condescend
to act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else
bigoted
showing strong, unreasonable prejudice against people or ideas
foreclose
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
attenuation
the process of making something weaker, smaller, or less intense
espouse
to support or adopt a belief, idea, or cause
crystallize
to become clear and definite
mockingly
in a way that shows scorn or makes fun of someone
adjournment
the act of ending or pausing a meeting, court session, or other official gathering
prejudicial
causing harm or making something worse
gamut
the full range or extent of something
waistband
the band of material at the top of a pair of trousers, a skirt, or underwear that fits around the waist
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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
preclude
to prevent something from happening or make it impossible
laughable
so unreasonable or unlikely that it seems ridiculous
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
unspeakable
too strong, painful, or shocking to describe in words
stockholder
a person who owns shares in a company
wail
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
temps
short for a temporary worker
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer