libelous
likely to damage someone's reputation by making false statements about them
Episode vocabulary
Suits S1E4: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 4Drama
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bedbug
a small insect that lives in beds and bites people while they sleep
groundless
not based on facts or good reasons
abatement
a reduction or ending of something
greenback
a U.S. paper dollar bill
gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
amenity
a useful feature or service in a place, especially one that makes it more comfortable or convenient
reinstall
install something again, especially software
baseless
not based on facts or evidence
outlay
the amount of money that you spend on something
falsify
to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people
specter
a bad thing that seems likely to happen
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tenuous
weak, slight, or not very strong
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
defraud
to get money or property from someone by lying or cheating
habitable
good enough for people to live in
shakedown
a thorough search or inspection
fragmented
broken into small parts or pieces
scorching
extremely hot
protracted
lasting much longer than expected
shelve
to put something on a shelf
credential
an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications
hamstring
one of the two muscles at the back of the thigh
scorch
to burn or darken the surface of something with heat or fire