Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S19E16: English vocabulary

to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

the process of buying and supplying goods or services for a company or organization

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

a government official, especially one who is seen as slow or too focused on rules and paperwork

a rough, prickly seed case that sticks to clothes or animal fur

the process of keeping food or other things cold so they last longer

no longer valid because it has expired or was not renewed

relating to the nervous system or to neurology

a small mistake or failure in concentration, memory, or judgment

relating to the medical care of children

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

the crime of making a fake copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art

a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

causing very deep sadness or pain

the act of gathering a crop from the fields

deeply affected by something bad or upsetting

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a standard or rule used for judging or choosing something

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

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

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

to not do what a person, rule, or order says

having a brain that has stopped working completely, so the person cannot recover

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

a public performance of music or dance, often by a student or solo performer

to spend time with someone or be part of their group

a period in the past that is seen as a time of decline in learning, culture, or progress

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a device that makes a buzzing sound, often to signal something

large, impressive, and often a little intimidating in appearance

to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

the main sports team that represents a school or college

relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

to give up something, especially a right, title, or position

the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

cause something to improve a lot

a system of symbols used to show numbers, quantities, or musical notes

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to think that something is probably true or will happen

the ability of two things to work or exist together without problems

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

completely, from one end to the other

to open something quickly or roughly

a group of wild boars

to give someone a reason or desire to do something

used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

a medical operation done to treat an injury or illness

a basketball player who brings the ball up the court and starts the team's offense

a court that deals with divorce, child custody, and other family matters

the act of giving an organ for a transplant

the muscle in the heart that pumps blood through the body

wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

in a clear, direct way, with no doubt about what is meant

a large bird that eats dead animals

a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

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

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

to submit something, such as a request or application

a person who has agreed to give an organ after death for transplantation

stated very clearly and directly, with no hidden meaning or doubt

the fact that all living things eventually die

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

the bottom part of a tree left in the ground after the tree is cut down

cut out of a piece of material or paper

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

a toilet or bathroom