impermissible
not allowed by a rule, law, or agreement
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S5E24: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 24CrimeDramaMystery
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petulant
bad-tempered and easily annoyed, often in a childish way
vilify
to say or write very bad things about someone or something, often unfairly
exhume
to dig up something buried, especially a body
imprudent
not careful enough about the possible results of an action
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
overreach
to go beyond the proper limit or use more than is sensible
overzealous
too eager or enthusiastic, in a way that can be annoying
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
acquit
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
exemplify
to show something clearly by example
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amenable
willing to accept suggestions or changes
candor
the quality of speaking or acting honestly and openly
admirably
in a way that deserves admiration
facilitation
the act of making a process or discussion easier
nullify
to make something legally invalid or no longer effective
badgering
to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again
exorbitant
much too expensive or too large in amount
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
soapy
covered with soap or a layer of soap suds
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
berate
to criticize someone angrily and at length
capricious
changing suddenly and unpredictably