veneering
the process of covering a surface with a thin layer of wood or another material
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S21E6: English vocabulary
Season 21, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery
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stepchild
a child of your husband, wife, or partner from a previous relationship
exculpatory
showing that someone is not guilty or at fault
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
forcible
using force or violence
dopey
silly, confused, or a little stupid in a way that can seem funny or endearing
preponderance
the fact that something is greater in number, amount, or importance
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
pleadings
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
doer
a person who takes action and gets things done
recant
to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before
retrial
a new trial of a case that has already been decided
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balk
to hesitate or refuse to do something because you are unwilling or uncomfortable
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
graciously
in a kind, polite, and pleasant way
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
coerce
to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
railroading
the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly
plumb
exactly vertical or straight up and down
criminally
in a way that is extremely bad or excessive
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
veneer
a thin layer of fine wood or another material used to cover a cheaper surface