garble
to change a message, sound, or image so that it is unclear or distorted
Episode vocabulary
Blue Bloods S3E11: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 11CrimeDrama
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disbar
to officially remove a lawyer from the legal profession
garbed
dressed in a particular or noticeable way
exculpatory
showing that someone is not guilty or at fault
embezzle
to steal money that you were trusted to manage
swanky
fashionable, expensive, and impressive
hemorrhagic
relating to bleeding or blood loss
downtrodden
treated very badly and without power or hope
argumentative
often arguing or ready to argue with people
clamor
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
tacking
the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind
looter
a person who steals things during riots, wars, or other disorder
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shiner
a black eye
gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
irritability
the quality of being easily annoyed
forthwith
immediately; at once
obligate
to make someone legally or morally required to do something
pleadings
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
badgering
to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
tinnitus
a condition that causes you to hear ringing or buzzing in your ears
phalanx
a group of soldiers or police standing or moving in a tight formation
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers