forewoman
a woman who leads a group of workers, especially in a factory or on a construction site
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S4E2: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 2CrimeDrama
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suborn
to persuade someone to do something illegal or dishonest, often by paying them
breastbone
the bone in the center of the chest
pocketful
the amount that fits in a pocket
inundate
to flood or fill something with a large amount of water or other things
homily
a short religious talk given during a service
roomful
the number of people or things that fill a room
rotator
a part of a machine that turns around an axis
pudgy
slightly fat in a cute or rounded way
predicate
to state or claim something formally
pleadings
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
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crisscross
a pattern of lines, roads, or paths that cross each other
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
mugger
a person who attacks and robs people in public
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
larceny
the crime of stealing someone else's property
maul
to attack and injure someone or something by scratching, biting, or tearing
kneecap
the bone at the front of the knee
shakedown
a thorough search or inspection
involuntarily
in a way that is not controlled or intended
panhandle
a long, narrow part of a state or country that sticks out from the main area
coherence
the quality of being logical, clear, and well connected
nightgown
a loose piece of clothing worn for sleeping