uncivil
rude and not polite
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S1E15: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 15CrimeDrama
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garrote
a wire or cord used to strangle someone
oversleep
to sleep longer than you meant to
whacking
very large or extreme
appendectomy
an operation to remove the appendix
overzealous
too eager or enthusiastic, in a way that can be annoying
spastic
relating to muscle spasms or jerky movements
lessee
a person or company that rents property under a lease
culpable
deserving blame because you did something wrong
ergo
therefore; as a result
ruffle
to make something untidy or messy
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
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mistrial
a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error
obliging
willing and quick to help other people
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
admissible
allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court
infallible
unable to make mistakes or be wrong
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
fingered
to touch or move something with your fingers
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
hoodlum
a person who commits crimes or behaves violently
etch
to cut or mark a design into a hard surface, often with acid or a sharp tool
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
appendicitis
a painful swelling of the appendix that usually needs urgent treatment