disbar
to officially remove a lawyer from the legal profession
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S4E10: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 10CrimeDrama
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prance
to move or walk with light, springy steps
talc
a soft mineral used to make talcum powder and other products
theatricals
plays or other dramatic performances, especially as a form of entertainment
yardstick
a standard used for judging or comparing something
acquit
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
domineering
trying to control other people in an unpleasant way
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
brownstone
a house or apartment building made from brown sandstone, especially in New York City
compacted
to press something so that it becomes smaller and tighter
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
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nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
arbiter
a person or group that decides a dispute or settles an argument
contaminate
to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material
legalize
to make something legal by changing the law
prying
too interested in other people's private matters
circumstantial
based on the facts and details of a situation
sear
to burn the surface of something quickly with very high heat
conspire
to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
incest
sexual relations between people who are closely related
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
pry
to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude