Law & Order S12E16: English vocabulary

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

to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing

to prove that something is real, true, or genuine

the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death

to give someone the right to have or do something

in a way that is extremely bad or excessive

to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

to pay someone back for money they spent on something

holding something gently and protectively

more able or skilled than someone or something else

dishonest and likely to trick people

a place where people watch shows about stars, planets, and space on a dome screen

the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

the material used to cover and pad furniture

to say that something is true, especially without proving it

excellent or very cool

relating to a fetus

to send something by fax

to make a mistake or be wrong

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

showing that you are ready to resist or disobey

covered with a protective outer layer

making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

to express something in a particular way

a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty

to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

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

written or marked lightly with a pencil

a milky liquid from some plants, used to make rubber

to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

to put someone or something in danger

having a decorative edge made of hanging threads or strips

to make it harder for something to happen or continue

make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble

to form an opinion or guess based on evidence

a sudden, uncontrolled outburst of anger, especially in a child

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

a thin piece of wood, stone, or other material used to cover a roof or wall

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

the woolly coat of a sheep or goat

reacting quickly to a change or stimulus

a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur

making you feel very cold; cold enough to make you shiver

in spoken words, not in writing

to involve something as a necessary part or result

locked with a key

trying to control or influence people in a dishonest way for your own benefit

to copy the way something looks, sounds, or behaves

to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

moving or walking with quick, light steps

walk with long, confident steps

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

to have sex

a thin book with pictures and information about a product, place, or service

to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

to talk in a casual, lively way

the life or world believed to exist after death

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

changing suddenly and unpredictably

to step aside so someone or something can pass

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

brought back to life, activity, or popularity

to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line

past tense and past participle of shoot

a silky case made by an insect larva for protection while it changes into an adult

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

the act of stopping or controlling something, especially forcefully or by authority

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

a harsh scolding or reprimand