forewoman
a woman who leads a group of workers, especially in a factory or on a construction site
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S7E20: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 20CrimeDrama
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stomaching
the present participle of stomach
avoidable
able to be avoided or prevented
arraign
to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
unwashed
not washed or cleaned
acquit
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
predicate
to state or claim something formally
shoplifting
to steal goods from a store
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
furlough
a temporary leave from work, military service, or prison
bookmaker
a person or company that accepts bets and sets the odds
admissible
allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court
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incriminate
to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
accost
to approach and speak to someone in a bold or threatening way
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
expedite
to make a process or task happen faster
wail
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
taint
to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence
waive
to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
vial
a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine