disbar
to officially remove a lawyer from the legal profession
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S3E12: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 12CrimeDrama
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exculpatory
showing that someone is not guilty or at fault
courteously
in a polite and respectful way
shingling
the job of covering a roof with shingles
prance
to move or walk with light, springy steps
pocketbook
a woman's handbag or purse
retaliatory
done as a response to harm, attack, or unfair treatment
unlisted
not listed in a public directory or database
predicate
to state or claim something formally
pleadings
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
savagely
in a fierce, violent, or uncontrolled way
eggshell
the hard outer covering of an egg
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docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
larceny
the crime of stealing someone else's property
unsound
not strong, safe, or reliable; likely to fail or break
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
disallow
to say that something is not allowed
outlive
to live longer than someone or something
crock
a large earthenware pot or jar
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
tort
a civil wrong that can lead to legal liability
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
bequest
something left to someone in a will, especially money or property
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something