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Law & Order S17E16: English vocabulary

Season 17, Episode 16CrimeDrama

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  • itemize

    to list or describe things separately, one by one

  • whir

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • clingy

    wanting too much attention or closeness from other people

  • patently

    in a way that is very clear and obvious

  • lunged

    to make a sudden forward movement, usually to attack or grab something

  • overzealous

    too eager or enthusiastic, in a way that can be annoying

  • clamor

    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • rebut

    to prove that a statement, claim, or accusation is false

  • sequestered

    kept apart from other people or things, often in a private or hidden place

  • 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

  • godsend

    something that is very helpful or exactly what you need

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  • prejudicial

    causing harm or making something worse

  • spatter

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • misstep

    a small mistake or wrong move, especially one that causes a problem

  • mistrial

    a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error

  • docket

    a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court

  • insinuate

    to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way

  • earmark

    to set money, time, or resources aside for a particular purpose

  • fabricate

    to invent false information or a story

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • plastering

    the work of covering a wall or other surface with plaster

  • squarely

    in a direct, firm, or exact way

  • authenticate

    to prove that something is real, true, or genuine

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