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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S6E4: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 4CrimeDramaMystery

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  • petrify

    Word

    to make someone feel so shocked or frightened that they cannot move or think clearly

  • plagiarize

    Word

    to use someone else's words, ideas, or work as if they were your own

  • kleptomaniac

    Word

    a person who has a strong, uncontrollable urge to steal things

  • pooped

    Word

    very tired

  • leggy

    Word

    having long, attractive legs

  • rebus

    Word

    a puzzle that uses pictures, symbols, or letters to stand for words

  • pasty

    Word

    pale and unhealthy-looking

  • riddling

    Word

    hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • anagram

    Word

    a word or phrase made by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase

  • dismember

    Word

    to cut a body into pieces

  • doze

    Word

    to sleep lightly for a short time, especially when you are not fully asleep

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  • absolve

    Word

    to officially say that someone is not guilty or responsible for something

  • compacted

    Word

    to press something so that it becomes smaller and tighter

  • peony

    Word

    a plant with large, showy flowers

  • bogie

    Word

    a set of wheels and axles under a train carriage or other vehicle

  • feathering

    Word

    the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight

  • fining

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    the act of making someone pay a fine

  • belittle

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    to make someone or something seem less important or less good

  • babble

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously in a confused or silly way

  • demented

    Word

    very strange, wild, or out of control, often in a way that seems mentally unwell

  • stroller

    Word

    a chair on wheels for pushing a baby or small child

  • interconnect

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    to connect things so that each one is linked to the others

  • hogging

    Word

    to take or use more than your fair share of something

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  • jogger

    Word

    a person who runs slowly and regularly for exercise

  • unwrap

    Word

    to take the wrapping off something

  • impotent

    Word

    unable to act or help effectively; powerless

  • prizing

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    to value something very highly

  • terrorize

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    to make someone feel extreme fear and distress

  • scalpel

    Word

    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • heinous

    Word

    extremely evil and shocking

  • pester

    Word

    to annoy someone by asking for something or interrupting them again and again

  • shredding

    Word

    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • insanely

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    to a very great degree; extremely

  • seamstress

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    a woman who sews clothes, especially as a job

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • inking

    Word

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • elude

    Word

    to escape from someone or something, especially by being clever or quick

  • smug

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    too pleased with yourself and your achievements

  • numeral

    Word

    a written symbol that stands for a number

  • faxed

    Word

    to send something by fax

  • sable

    Word

    a small animal with dark brown fur, valued for its fur

  • penchant

    Word

    a strong liking for something, or a tendency to do something often

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • interrogate

    Word

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

  • evener

    Word

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

  • coney

    Word

    an old word for a rabbit

  • vendetta

    Word

    a long-running bitter feud or revenge between people or families

  • budge

    Word

    to move a little, or make something move a little

  • munch

    Word

    to eat something in a noisy or casual way

  • withhold

    Word

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

  • florist

    Word

    a person who sells flowers and makes flower arrangements

  • tantrum

    Word

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

  • overcoat

    Word

    a long, warm coat worn over other clothes in cold weather

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • skied

    Word

    past tense of ski

  • pie hole

    Phrase

    a rude word for someone's mouth

  • scavenger

    Word

    an animal that eats dead animals or leftover food

  • ode

    Word

    a poem that praises a person, thing, or idea

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • bolster

    Word

    to support or strengthen something

  • vibrate

    Word

    to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

  • tailoring

    Word

    the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • abduct

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    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • morgue

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    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • oar

    Word

    a long pole with a flat end, used for moving a boat through water

  • semen

    Word

    the thick fluid that contains sperm and is released from the penis during ejaculation

  • taunt

    Word

    to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks

  • stale

    Word

    (of food) no longer fresh and pleasant to eat

  • chorus girl

    Phrase

    a woman who dances or performs in a chorus line in a musical or revue

  • knitting

    Word

    the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

  • dump on

    Phrase

    to complain to someone about your problems for a long time

  • shred

    Word

    to cut or tear something into small pieces

  • skunk

    Word

    a small North American animal with black and white fur that can spray a very bad smell when threatened

  • let's play

    Phrase

    a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

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    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • prick

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    to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

  • bead

    Word

    a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

  • crave

    Word

    to want something very much

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • inflict

    Word

    to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • screw with

    Phrase

    to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

  • cramp

    Word

    a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

  • doodle

    Word

    to make quick, casual drawings, often while thinking about something else

  • the one that got away

    Phrase

    a person you once loved or wanted, but never ended up with

  • abduction

    Word

    the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • search warrant

    Phrase

    an official court order that allows police to search a place

  • get ahead of

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem before it gets worse

  • alive and kicking

    Phrase

    still alive and well, especially after a long time or after seeming unlikely to survive

  • know every trick in the book

    Phrase

    to know many practical methods or clever ways to do something

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