forewoman
a woman who leads a group of workers, especially in a factory or on a construction site
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Law & Order S15E16: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 16CrimeDrama
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overpay
to pay more than something is worth or more than you should
coddle
to treat someone with too much care or protection
concretely
in a clear, specific, and practical way
heckle
to shout rude or hostile comments at a speaker or performer
blotter
paper used to soak up extra ink or liquid
unnerve
to make someone feel nervous, worried, or less confident
disdained
showed contempt for someone or something
rile
make someone annoyed or angry
patently
in a way that is very clear and obvious
tormenting
causing someone to feel great pain or suffering
clamor
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
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renege
to fail to keep a promise, agreement, or duty
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
prejudicial
causing harm or making something worse
unlisted
not listed in a public directory or database
unseal
to remove a seal from something so it can be opened
londoner
a person who lives in London
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
hydrant
a pipe or outlet that firefighters use to get water from the water supply
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
defraud
to get money or property from someone by lying or cheating