expedience
the quality of being practical and useful, especially when it may not be ideal or morally right
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Law & Order S2E9: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 9CrimeDrama
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corroboration
evidence that helps prove or support something
cantaloupe
a sweet melon with orange flesh and a rough, ribbed skin
fuming
very angry
falsify
to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people
renunciation
the formal act of giving up a belief, claim, right, or way of life
hydrant
a pipe or outlet that firefighters use to get water from the water supply
mistrial
a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error
depravity
extreme moral wickedness or corruption
indemnity
protection against loss or damage, especially in an insurance or legal agreement
squatter
a person who lives in a building or on land without permission or legal right
maim
to injure someone very badly, often permanently
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whimper
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
follicle
a small sac or tube in the body where something grows or is stored
exterminator
a person who gets rid of pests such as rats or insects
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
trotter
a pig's foot, especially one that is cooked or pickled
alimony
money that one ex-spouse pays to the other after a divorce
jumpy
nervous and easily startled
swerve
to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something
barbaric
very cruel, violent, or shocking
overt
done or shown openly, not hidden
corroborate
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
conspire
to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful