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151. What is Roe v. Wade? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

151. What is Roe v. Wade? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

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151. What is Roe v. Wade? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

FromThinking in English

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17 minutes
Released:
May 9, 2022
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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!


TRANSCRIPT -- https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2022/05/09/what-is-roe-v-wade/


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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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Released:
May 9, 2022
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Podcast episode

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A new podcast for Intermediate to Advanced English Learners. Thinking is an incredibly important step on the road fluency, and we aim to help you achieve this by discussing topics ranging from politics and economics, to philosophy and science. Learn new vocabulary, listen to native level English, and test your comprehension!