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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S7E6: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery

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  • egregiously

    Word

    in an extremely bad or shocking way

  • whimsically

    Word

    in a playful, odd, or charmingly unpredictable way

  • exigent

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    needing quick action or attention

  • shyster

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    a dishonest person, especially one who cheats people for money

  • boggle

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    to confuse or surprise someone so much that they do not know what to think

  • mollify

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    to calm someone down, especially when they are angry or upset

  • cesspool

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    a pit or tank for collecting liquid waste and sewage

  • cower

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    to crouch low because you are afraid

  • mangle

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    to badly damage something by tearing, crushing, or cutting it

  • illegible

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    written or printed so badly that it is hard or impossible to read

  • inaccuracy

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    the fact of not being accurate or correct

  • extradite

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    to send someone back to another country to face trial or punishment there

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  • molester

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    a person who sexually abuses someone, especially a child

  • reprehensible

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    deserving strong disapproval

  • gavel

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    a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision

  • urea

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    a chemical compound found in urine and used in fertilizers and industry

  • rancid

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    having a bad smell or taste because it is old and has gone bad

  • arraignment

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

  • leavings

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

  • reek

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    to smell very bad

  • spew

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    to send out or throw out quickly and forcefully

  • leniency

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    kindness or mercy shown when someone is punished or judged

  • fining

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    the act of making someone pay a fine

  • maim

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    to injure someone very badly, often permanently

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  • repugnant

    Word

    extremely unpleasant or offensive

  • undying

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    lasting forever; never ending

  • lackey

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    a servant, especially one who does unimportant or annoying tasks for someone powerful

  • entitle

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    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • clouding

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    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • keepsake

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    something kept because it reminds you of a person, place, or event

  • heinous

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    extremely evil and shocking

  • consecutively

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    one after another, without a break

  • corroborate

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    to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

  • snuff

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    powdered tobacco that is sniffed through the nose

  • trample

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    to step heavily on something or crush it under your feet

  • felon

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    a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

  • rifling

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    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • vitals

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    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

  • concurrently

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    at the same time

  • exterminate

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    to destroy or kill something completely

  • bolting

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    running away suddenly and quickly

  • allege

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    to say that something is true, especially without proving it

  • pus

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    a thick yellow or greenish liquid that forms in an infected wound

  • requisite

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    needed for a particular purpose or situation

  • faxed

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    to send something by fax

  • perjury

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    the crime of lying under oath in court

  • subpoena

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    an official order to appear in court or give evidence

  • blanketing

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

  • pellet

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    a small, round, compressed piece of material

  • waive

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    to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement

  • trespass

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    to enter land or property without permission

  • femur

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    the long bone in the upper part of the leg

  • braving

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    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • altercation

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    a short, noisy argument

  • interrogate

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    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • armory

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    a room or building where weapons are kept

  • blatant

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    very obvious and often shocking in a bad way

  • despicable

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    very bad and deserving strong disapproval

  • fatality

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    a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

  • munch

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    to eat something in a noisy or casual way

  • affidavit

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    a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court

  • pertinent

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    relevant to the subject being discussed

  • loophole

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    a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it

  • nitrate

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    a chemical salt or ester of nitric acid

  • confide

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    to tell someone private information or feelings in confidence

  • ascertain

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    to find out something for certain

  • lovingly

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    in a loving way; with affection

  • rant

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    to speak angrily and at length

  • white power

    Phrase

    the belief that white people are superior to other races

  • jerking

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    making quick, sharp movements

  • infiltrate

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    to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

  • epithet

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    a word or phrase used to describe someone or something, often in a way that shows opinion

  • coon

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    a raccoon

  • smuggle

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    to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

  • outburst

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    a sudden strong expression of emotion, especially anger

  • invoke

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    to mention or use something as support for an argument or action

  • decipher

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    to figure out or read something that is hard to understand, especially a code or message

  • krav maga

    Phrase

    a system of self-defense and hand-to-hand fighting

  • recessed

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    set back into a surface so it does not stick out

  • your boy

    Phrase

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

  • stop the bleeding

    Phrase

    to stop a bad situation from getting worse

  • chow

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    food; a meal or something to eat

  • distort

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    to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • assault and battery

    Phrase

    the crime of attacking someone and physically hurting them

  • assassinate

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    to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

  • fives

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

  • feces

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    waste that comes out of the body through the bowels

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • caption

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    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • rapped

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    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • caucasian

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    a person from the Caucasus region

  • burglary

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    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • preferably

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    used to say what you would prefer

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