fleeced
to cheat someone out of a lot of money
Episode vocabulary
Chicago P.D. S3E10: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 10CrimeDrama
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transpire
to become known; to turn out or emerge
receivable
money that a person or company is owed and expects to receive
gratify
to give someone pleasure or satisfaction
prejudicial
causing harm or making something worse
pleadings
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
wagering
the activity of betting money on uncertain results
preemptive
done to stop something before it happens, especially an attack
defraud
to get money or property from someone by lying or cheating
unbiased
fair and not influenced by personal feelings or opinions
belittle
to make someone or something seem less important or less good
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canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
flaunt
to show something in a way that is meant to attract attention or admiration
aggravate
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
continuance
the fact of continuing to exist or happen
caroling
singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house
shredding
the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
actuality
the real situation, not what was expected or imagined
mistreat
to treat someone or something badly or cruelly
unduly
to a greater degree than is necessary or reasonable
ovarian
relating to an ovary
clinically
in a medical way, especially when examining or treating patients