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What is Roe v. Wade? Why is it such a controversial and significant decision? And why is the US Supreme Court going to reverse it? By the end of today’s episode of Thinking in English, you should be able to answer all of these questions and have learned some very useful legal English vocabulary!
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Vocabulary List
To leak (v) - to allow secret information to become generally known
He leaked the names of the suspects to the press
To overturn (v) - to change a legal decision
The Supreme Court overturned their earlier decision
Absolute (adj) - very great or to the largest degree possible
I have absolute faith in her judgement
Trimester (n) - human pregnancy is divided into three month periods called trimesters
Women are usually offered their first scan in the first trimester of pregnancy
Pseudonym (n) - a name someone uses instead of their real name
George Orwell was a pseudonym - his real name was Eric Blair
To terminate (v) - to end or stop
They terminated my contract in October
To hear (v) - officially listened to by a court, council, etc
The case was heard by the High Court
Egregiously (adv) - extremely bad in a way that is very noticeable
The decisions made by that country have been egregiously wrong
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