disbar
to officially remove a lawyer from the legal profession
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S11E4: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 4CrimeDrama
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exigent
needing quick action or attention
provable
able to be proved or shown to be true
arguable
open to discussion or disagreement
burdensome
causing trouble, difficulty, or extra effort
incarcerate
to put someone in prison
onus
a duty or responsibility that someone must deal with
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
backgammon
a board game for two players, with dice and pieces moved around the board
arraign
to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
forcible
using force or violence
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frisk
to search someone by feeling their clothes and pockets, usually for weapons or illegal items
allot
to set aside a part of something for a particular purpose or person
forthwith
immediately; at once
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
segregate
to separate people or things into different groups
arraignment
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
whimper
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
circumstantial
based on the facts and details of a situation