inviolate
safe from being changed, harmed, or violated
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S2E3: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 3CrimeDramaMystery
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supplicant
a person who asks a powerful person or God for help or mercy in a respectful way
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
diffused
spread out so it is not concentrated in one place
nightshirt
a long loose shirt worn in bed
lunged
to make a sudden forward movement, usually to attack or grab something
spousal
relating to a husband or wife, or to marriage
assuage
make a feeling, pain, or problem less strong
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
inadmissible
not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation
omnibus
a book or collection that brings together several separate works, articles, or stories
badgering
to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again
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overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
mistrial
a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error
gorged
having eaten too much
irreparable
impossible to repair or fix
brownstone
a house or apartment building made from brown sandstone, especially in New York City
arraignment
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
lunge
a sudden forward movement, especially in an attack or to catch something
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
swag
money or valuable things stolen by a thief
propensity
a natural tendency to do something
unfounded
not based on facts or evidence