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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S26E8: English vocabulary

Season 26, Episode 8CrimeDramaMystery

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  • preoccupy

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else

  • cower

    Word

    to crouch low because you are afraid

  • creeper

    Word

    a plant that grows along the ground or climbs walls, trees, or other surfaces

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • insubordination

    Word

    the act of refusing to obey authority or follow orders

  • outdo

    Word

    to do better than someone or something else

  • jingling

    Word

    making a light, clear ringing sound

  • juncture

    Word

    a particular point in time or in a situation

  • criminally

    Word

    in a way that is extremely bad or excessive

  • heinous

    Word

    extremely evil and shocking

  • copped

    Word

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

  • audacity

    Word

    boldness that can be impressive or shocking

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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • inking

    Word

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • calamity

    Word

    a very bad event that causes great damage or suffering

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • evener

    Word

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

  • extradition

    Word

    the process of sending someone back to another country to face trial or punishment

  • jargon

    Word

    special words and phrases used by a particular group, especially in a job or field

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • negotiator

    Word

    a person who helps people or groups reach an agreement

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

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  • adios

    Word

    goodbye

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • parole officer

    Phrase

    a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole

  • full disclosure

    Phrase

    a statement that gives all the important facts, especially when something might affect your opinion

  • cheddar

    Word

    a firm, smooth cheese that is often pale orange or white

  • fives

    Word

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

  • insulation

    Word

    the use of material to stop heat, sound, or electricity from passing through something

  • scope in

    Phrase

    to look through a rifle scope

  • solemn

    Word

    serious and formal in a way that shows respect or importance

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • stacking

    Word

    the act of putting things into a pile or piles

  • responsive

    Word

    quick to react or answer

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • hot stuff

    Phrase

    an attractive person, especially one seen as sexually attractive

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • disclosure

    Word

    the act of making secret or unknown information known

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • hand away

    Phrase

    to waste or lose something valuable carelessly

  • revolver

    Word

    a handgun with a rotating cylinder that holds several bullets

  • stall for time

    Phrase

    to delay doing or deciding something so you have more time

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • walk out of

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • big mouth

    Phrase

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

  • sick and tired

    Phrase

    very annoyed or bored because something has been happening for too long

  • too right

    Phrase

    Used to show strong agreement or approval

  • slang

    Word

    very informal words and expressions used in speech, especially by a particular group

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • move with

    Phrase

    to spend time with a particular group of people, especially a group you belong to

  • defense attorney

    Phrase

    a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

  • body bag

    Phrase

    a bag used to carry a dead body

  • short list

    Phrase

    a final selection of people or things chosen from a larger group

  • action hero

    Phrase

    a main character in an action movie who is brave and tough

  • police captain

    Phrase

    a police officer who is in charge of a police station or district

  • call history

    Phrase

    a list of phone calls made from a phone account or device

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • back room

    Phrase

    a room at the back of a shop or business, often used for storage or private work

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • jingle

    Word

    a light ringing sound

  • accomplice

    Word

    a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

  • felony

    Word

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

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • lynch

    Word

    to kill someone illegally, especially by hanging, without a fair trial

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • pant

    Word

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

  • pick it up

    Phrase

    to speak or act more quickly

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • chances are

    Phrase

    it is likely that something will happen or be true

  • cozy

    Word

    comfortable, warm, and pleasant in a way that makes you feel relaxed

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • violate

    Word

    to break a rule, law, or agreement

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • firearm

    Word

    a gun that can be carried and used by one person

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • dedicate

    Word

    to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

  • parole

    Word

    temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

  • liability

    Word

    a legal responsibility for something, especially for damage or loss

  • irresponsible

    Word

    not showing good judgment or taking proper care

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • vicious

    Word

    very cruel or violent

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • liable

    Word

    legally responsible for something

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

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