venial
able to be forgiven; not seriously wrong
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Law & Order S3E8: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 8CrimeDrama
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suborn
to persuade someone to do something illegal or dishonest, often by paying them
scalper
a person who buys tickets and sells them again at a higher price
ejector
a device that pushes something out of a machine or weapon
enforceable
able to be enforced by law or rules
stenographer
a person who writes down spoken words, especially in court or at a meeting
pleadings
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
botch
to do something badly or carelessly
astral
relating to the stars or outer space
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
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dredge
to remove mud or sand from the bottom of a river, harbor, or lake
depose
to remove someone from a position of power
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
accuser
a person who says someone has done something wrong or illegal
disallow
to say that something is not allowed
affront
something that insults or deeply offends someone
rebuttal
a statement or argument that shows something is wrong or false
solidify
to make something hard, firm, or solid
telepathy
the supposed ability to communicate thoughts without using the known senses
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
scalpel
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
heinous
extremely evil and shocking