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Law & Order S13E14: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 14CrimeDrama

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  • exculpatory

    Word

    showing that someone is not guilty or at fault

  • huckster

    Word

    a person who sells things in a pushy or dishonest way

  • prance

    Word

    to move or walk with light, springy steps

  • incarcerate

    Word

    to put someone in prison

  • pocketbook

    Word

    a woman's handbag or purse

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • dabble

    Word

    to put your hands or feet into water and move them gently

  • sleeveless

    Word

    having no sleeves

  • predicate

    Word

    to state or claim something formally

  • scoff

    Word

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • docket

    Word

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

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

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  • feathering

    Word

    the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • entitle

    Word

    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • dicing

    Word

    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • spotter

    Word

    a person who watches for something or keeps watch

  • tasteful

    Word

    attractive because of simple, elegant style

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • conspire

    Word

    to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful

  • concurrently

    Word

    at the same time

  • stockbroker

    Word

    a person who buys and sells stocks and other investments for clients

  • jag

    Word

    a sharp point or projection, especially on a tool or piece of metal

  • perjury

    Word

    the crime of lying under oath in court

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  • dangle

    Word

    to hang down loosely or swing gently

  • dishing

    Word

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • ticker

    Word

    a machine or display that shows changing stock prices

  • ringer

    Word

    a person or thing that is very similar to someone or something else

  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • petitioning

    Word

    to formally ask an authority or organization for something

  • intrude

    Word

    to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

  • res

    Word

    a particular kind, class, or group

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • exclaim

    Word

    to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

  • navel

    Word

    the small hollow part in the middle of your stomach

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • accommodating

    Word

    helpful and willing to make things easier for other people

  • donut

    Word

    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • prince charming

    Phrase

    the ideal man in a fairy tale or romance story

  • gone with the wind

    Phrase

    completely lost or gone; no longer available

  • go with the wind

    Phrase

    to be lost, removed, or carried away, especially suddenly

  • guns blazing

    Phrase

    with a lot of energy, force, or confidence

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • cover up

    Phrase

    to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

  • dashing

    Word

    attractive, stylish, and confident

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • murder one

    Phrase

    a charge of murder in the first degree

  • plea bargain

    Phrase

    an agreement in which a defendant pleads guilty to a less serious charge to avoid a trial

  • ticker tape

    Phrase

    a display that shows stock prices or news as they come in

  • when all is said and done

    Phrase

    used to say that after considering everything, something is true or most important

  • sacking

    Word

    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • medical examiner

    Phrase

    a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • raise the stakes

    Phrase

    to make a situation more risky, serious, or exciting

  • hitch

    Word

    to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • blazing

    Word

    burning very brightly and strongly

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • cerebral

    Word

    relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

  • scum

    Word

    a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid

  • flight risk

    Phrase

    a person who is likely to run away before a trial or punishment

  • prosecute

    Word

    to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

  • fool with

    Phrase

    to get involved with someone or something in a risky or careless way

  • pleading

    Word

    showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

  • householder

    Word

    the person who lives in or is responsible for a house

  • bladder

    Word

    an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

  • scramble

    Word

    to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

  • hoop

    Word

    a circular ring or band

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • far cry

    Phrase

    a big difference between two things

  • character reference

    Phrase

    a letter saying that someone is reliable and suitable for a job or other purpose

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • tee

    Word

    a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it

  • grin

    Word

    to smile broadly, often because you are pleased or amused

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • whack

    Word

    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • diagnose

    Word

    to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

  • overturn

    Word

    to turn something over so that it is upside down or on its side

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • on the case

    Phrase

    actively dealing with something or working on it

  • run off with

    Phrase

    to leave with something that does not belong to you, usually by stealing it

  • go ahead with

    Phrase

    to continue with a plan or activity, especially after a delay or discussion

  • test drive

    Phrase

    a short drive in a car to check how it feels before buying it

  • blue ribbon

    Phrase

    excellent or top-quality; used to show that something is very good

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