Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S13E21: English vocabulary

to eat something in a noisy or casual way

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

the ending of a job or other relationship, often with money paid to the person leaving

a person who is blamed for other people's mistakes or problems

firm and determined; not willing to change your mind

the external sex organs

a lack of consistency or agreement

a Protestant minister or pastor

a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear

to become suddenly very angry or upset

without revealing your identity

to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way

a strong feeling of shame or disapproval that people have about someone or something

to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

a serious mental or emotional collapse

a sexual action or activity

a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

to attack someone because they are thought to be gay

a tree with heart-shaped leaves and small fragrant flowers

the act of moving something on wheels

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

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

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

not feeling sure or ready to do something

a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or other items

to resign from an important job or public position

a person whose job is to cut and style hair

large, impressive, and often a little intimidating in appearance

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

an official court order that allows police to search a place

to deal with a problem or change in a calm, flexible way

a man who is engaged to be married

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

not correct, suitable, or acceptable

the act of officially admitting someone into a group, often with a ritual

to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

force someone to leave a place, school, or organization

to attack someone and hit them hard

very frightened

relating to the path of an object as it moves around a planet, star, or moon

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

to give someone a reason or desire to do something

used to say you have won or beaten someone

an informal, mildly disapproving word for a good-looking young man, especially one who seems vain or too concerned with his appearance

to stay calm and keep going in a difficult situation

to enter a room or place and unexpectedly see someone doing something private

to react in a sudden, very upset, angry, or excited way

the act of putting things into bags or packages

able to be trusted or believed

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

a file that gives basic information about a software program or project

exactly right; very accurate

relating to plants or the study of plants

used to show approval or encouragement

to feel a romantic attraction to someone

to involve someone in a difficult or dangerous situation

a plant with small purple flowers that smells sweet

a religious ceremony or formal act

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

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

strange or unusual, often in a way that makes you uneasy

in a false or misleading way; not truthfully

the act of building a bridge