Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S19E12: English vocabulary

to cause something bad or violent to happen

hatred of women or a belief that women are not as good as men

to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

a person who uses chances to get what they want, often without caring about rules or principles

a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond

a common pattern or idea that appears often in stories, movies, or other media

to describe someone or something in a way that is false or misleading

to send out or throw out quickly and forcefully

to approach and speak to someone in a bold or threatening way

to invent false information or a story

to praise or present something as very good or important

a person who regularly posts angry or negative comments online

to spread information, ideas, or news widely

a soft cloth, usually made of wool or cotton, used for clothes or bedding

containing a lot of meat or having a strong meaty flavor

a round building or room, often with a dome

surrounded by a fence or wall with a gate, often for security

to formally accuse a public official of serious wrongdoing

to trick someone into believing something false

extremely evil and shocking

an expert who gives opinions to the public, especially in the media

to make someone extremely angry

so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore

to struggle to deal with something difficult

a person who feels different from the people around them and does not fit in easily

a disappointing or annoying situation

hand

to encourage people to act violently or unlawfully

a sign at the side of a road that shows directions or distances

a person who takes part in a protest or public demonstration

to feel strong dislike or disgust for someone or something

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

a small piece of snow

to give someone or something a quality, skill, or power

an official order to appear in court or give evidence

in a way that is not correct or proper

to make someone feel extreme fear

a person who has very strict moral or religious beliefs, especially about pleasure and sex

a belief or rule that people are expected to accept without questioning

a strong feeling of hate or disgust

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

careful and persistent effort

mocking or insulting speech or behavior that shows contempt

relating to ideas, beliefs, or a political ideology

the way a writer or artist presents a character

to become worse in quality, health, or morals

seeming reasonable or likely to be true

an orchestral piece played at the start of an opera or other large musical work

the act of moving along without using power

careful checking of something before making a decision, especially in business or law

a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

under someone’s control because they have been bribed

to act dishonestly or unfairly, especially by ignoring rules or promises

a person who is very skilled at something

set back into a surface so it does not stick out

very dirty or disgusting matter

strong dislike or hatred between people or groups

to force someone to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law or do not have legal permission to stay

very unpleasant or disgusting

a central open area surrounded by buildings, especially on a college campus

to arrest someone, especially a suspect

extremely large, strong, or powerful

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

to have sex

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

to defeat someone or something by using greater strength or power

clear and strong, and hard to ignore

a person who believes in anarchism

a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

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

to be attracted to someone

to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

a person who serves on a jury

a strong, stocky dog with a broad head and a flat face