litigator
a lawyer who handles lawsuits in court
Episode vocabulary
Blue Bloods S3E15: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 15CrimeDrama
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clamor
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
acquit
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
levity
a lack of seriousness, often in a situation that needs care or respect
rehash
to discuss or use old ideas, arguments, or material again without changing them much
liberally
in a generous or plentiful way
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
mistrial
a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error
placate
to make someone less angry or upset
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
petitioner
a person who makes a formal request, especially in court or to a government
numero
a number or numeral
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tenfold
by ten times as much
transgression
an act of breaking a law, rule, or moral code
pegging
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
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
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
expedite
to make a process or task happen faster
wail
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
bureaucratic
relating to a system with many rules, offices, and official procedures
honk
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice