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Law & Order S13E24: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 24CrimeDrama

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  • collaterally

    Word

    in a secondary or indirect way

  • utterer

    Word

    a person who says or speaks something

  • venal

    Word

    willing to take bribes or act dishonestly for money

  • lascivious

    Word

    showing strong and offensive sexual desire

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • masseur

    Word

    a man who gives professional massages

  • gavel

    Word

    a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision

  • scoff

    Word

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • docket

    Word

    a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court

  • peephole

    Word

    a small opening in a door that lets you see who is outside

  • phalanx

    Word

    a group of soldiers or police standing or moving in a tight formation

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  • admissible

    Word

    allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court

  • molestation

    Word

    the act of sexually abusing or harassing someone, especially a child

  • refresher

    Word

    a short course or session that helps you review something you already learned

  • molest

    Word

    to harass or bother someone persistently

  • outlandish

    Word

    strange, unusual, or shocking in appearance or style

  • prying

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    too interested in other people's private matters

  • mezzanine

    Word

    a low floor between two main floors of a building

  • sedate

    Word

    calm, quiet, and not lively

  • hunk

    Word

    a large piece of something, especially food or meat

  • optimist

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    a person who expects good things and believes the future will be positive

  • perverse

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    deliberately unreasonable or hard to deal with

  • perjury

    Word

    the crime of lying under oath in court

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  • whatnot

    Word

    used to refer to other similar things or items not named

  • marshaling

    Word

    the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way

  • dishing

    Word

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • speculative

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    based on guesses or not certain

  • remand

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    to send a case back to a lower court for further action

  • bender

    Word

    a period of heavy drinking

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • vendetta

    Word

    a long-running bitter feud or revenge between people or families

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • slander

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    the crime of saying false things about someone that damage their reputation

  • illicit

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    illegal or not allowed by law, rules, or custom

  • entourage

    Word

    a group of people who travel with or support an important person

  • monstrous

    Word

    very ugly, frightening, or shocking

  • exclaim

    Word

    to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

  • tiling

    Word

    the process of covering a surface with tiles

  • libel

    Word

    a false written or published statement that harms someone's reputation

  • compel

    Word

    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

  • deformed

    Word

    having a shape that is not normal or natural

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • recessed

    Word

    set back into a surface so it does not stick out

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • Big Brother

    Phrase

    a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

  • drive by

    Phrase

    a shooting attack from a moving car

  • party to

    Phrase

    involved in something, especially a secret plan or a wrong action

  • pervert

    Word

    to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

  • stepson

    Word

    the son of your husband or wife from a previous relationship

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • stress test

    Phrase

    a test that checks how well something can handle very difficult conditions or heavy use

  • civil suit

    Phrase

    a lawsuit in a civil court

  • fishing expedition

    Phrase

    an investigation done mainly to find hidden or incriminating information

  • court reporter

    Phrase

    a person whose job is to type or write down everything said in court

  • call down

    Phrase

    to ask a god or spirit to send or cause something

  • adjoin

    Word

    to be next to something and touch it along one side

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • hesitant

    Word

    not feeling sure or ready to do something

  • wake up one day

    Phrase

    to suddenly realize something or decide to change your life one day

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • stylist

    Word

    a person whose job is to cut and style hair

  • malicious

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    intending to cause harm or upset to someone

  • twinkle

    Word

    a brief flash of light that appears and disappears repeatedly

  • no ball

    Phrase

    in cricket, a delivery that is not allowed because it breaks the rules

  • birdie

    Word

    a small bird, especially a young one

  • prosecute

    Word

    to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

  • for all the world to see

    Phrase

    in a way that everyone can see

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • stomp

    Word

    to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

  • straight from the horse's mouth

    Phrase

    used to say that you heard something directly from the person involved

  • buy in

    Phrase

    to start supporting an idea, plan, or project

  • down the toilet

    Phrase

    in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

  • otherwise engaged

    Phrase

    not available because someone is busy with something else

  • in plain view

    Phrase

    easy to see because it is not hidden

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • indictment

    Word

    a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

  • sos

    Word

    a distress signal used to ask for urgent help

  • arson

    Word

    the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property

  • go public

    Phrase

    to make something secret known publicly

  • in bad

    Phrase

    out of favor with someone; not liked by them

  • same exact

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

  • allegation

    Word

    a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

  • gypsy

    Word

    a member of the Romani people

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • fire marshal

    Phrase

    an official who checks fire safety and investigates fires

  • talent scout

    Phrase

    a person whose job is to find talented people, especially for sports or entertainment

  • deposition

    Word

    a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court

  • pissed off

    Phrase

    very angry or annoyed

  • tackled

    Word

    to deal with a problem or task in a determined way

  • auditorium

    Word

    a large room or hall where people sit to watch a performance or hear a speech

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • go round

    Phrase

    to spread from one person to another, or through a group

  • toss in

    Phrase

    to add something casually, especially a comment or extra detail

  • madonna

    Word

    a picture or statue of the Virgin Mary, usually shown with baby Jesus

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