Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S17E7: English vocabulary

covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

covered with a protective outer layer

the fact of being a father

the practice of not having sex, especially before marriage

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

the crime of saying false things about someone that damage their reputation

having high moral standards and behaving in a good and honest way

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

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

to choose not to do or take part in something

perfectly clean, neat, and tidy

required or allowed by law

A phrase in wedding vows meaning the marriage will last for life

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

spreading quickly in a way that causes harm or is unwanted

to have clear proof that someone is guilty or responsible

moving or walking with quick, light steps

relating to the earth or to life on earth

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

relating to Protestant Christians who stress the Bible, personal conversion, and salvation through faith

to make someone angry or annoyed

the Catholic belief that Mary was free from original sin from the moment she was conceived

legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

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

the oldest or most important man in a family or group

the stage in life when a child's body begins to change into an adult body

serious and formal in a way that shows respect or importance

past tense and past participle of shoot

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

a person from the Caucasus region

sad because you are alone or feel alone

full of energy, enthusiasm, and confidence

relating to a father

to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

to record that you have started work or a shift

a structure in a cell that carries genes and passes on genetic information

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

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

relating to theology or to the study of religion and God

behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people

books, pictures, or videos that show sexual acts or body parts in a way meant to cause sexual excitement

a building where Jewish people go to pray and study their religion

to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

completely unconscious

to start again from the beginning after a failure or setback

the holy writings of a religion

to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

without making any progress

to stay in one place in the air

to do something correctly or in the right way

to make something secret known publicly

to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

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

used to give a reason or explanation

to have known someone for a very long time

money, especially a large amount of it

a group of wild boars

not yet born

used to say that an attempt was not successful

used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

to say what you think openly, especially when it is difficult or risky

the last episode of a TV season

in a hurry to finish something before time runs out

officially linked with another town, city, or organization

not allowed by law

the nut of an oak tree, with a smooth seed in a rough cup

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

a TV program that shows real people in unscripted situations

a person who works as part of a crew, especially on a ship, plane, or film set

cruel treatment of people because of their race, religion, politics, or beliefs

away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

to give an old item to a store as part of the payment for a new one