disbar
to officially remove a lawyer from the legal profession
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Arrow S2E12: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 12CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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trounce
to defeat someone very easily and completely
portend
to be a sign that something, especially something bad, is likely to happen
disbarment
the removal of a lawyer from the legal profession
cannoned
to hit or move into something with sudden force
bracketing
the act of putting words, numbers, or symbols in brackets
reticence
a tendency to say little or keep your thoughts private
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
hellish
extremely unpleasant, difficult, or severe
receivership
the legal state of a company being controlled by a receiver, usually after financial trouble
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
conjugal
relating to marriage or to a married couple
ransack
to search a place or container quickly and in a messy way
lioness
a female lion
dishing
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
adept
very skilled at doing something
severance
the ending of a job or other relationship, often with money paid to the person leaving
tremor
a slight shaking movement
felicity
great happiness or pleasure
starling
a small bird with dark, shiny feathers that often flies in large groups
prudent
careful and sensible, especially about the future or about money