Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S12E11: English vocabulary

a kitchen tool with wire loops used for mixing or beating food

in a way that is extremely bad or excessive

extremely evil and shocking

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

a word or phrase that connects parts of a sentence or text

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

a small square of rich chocolate cake

to send a case back to a lower court for further action

either of the two rounded parts at the back of the body below the waist

not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty

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

damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

not giving a clear answer or result

the act of lending something to someone

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

so full of water or another liquid that it cannot absorb any more

seeming reasonable or likely to be true

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

to accept and obey a rule, decision, or law

set back into a surface so it does not stick out

having raised ridges or lines

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to hit or push with the head or horns

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

home; to or at home

a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

the son of your husband or wife from a previous relationship

the right of a person in police custody to remain silent and have a lawyer present during questioning

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

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

to secretly look at a place to plan a crime

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to resign from an important job or public position

toward a lower place or level

a short text that explains a picture or photo

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

the path that something moving through the air or space follows

an official order to appear in court

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

to party very hard; to celebrate in a lively, enthusiastic way

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

to earn enough money to cover your basic living expenses

very worried, upset, or excited, and unable to think or act calmly

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a police car used for patrol or emergency response

to think that something is probably true or will happen

someone who is very interested in a particular subject or activity

to attack someone and hit them hard

a person who talks too much, especially by saying things that should be kept private

to ignore something wrong on purpose

very frightened

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

an event where people display cars to the public

a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

used to say you have won or beaten someone

a bag used to carry a dead body

a person or thing that provides someone with money or support

the space inside the chest that contains the heart and lungs

the act of putting things into bags or packages

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

the area next to a bed

a person whose whereabouts are unknown

exactly right; very accurate

likely to happen very soon

to appear from behind something or someone

to vomit

to rest on one or both knees

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

to follow a rule, law, or agreement