Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S8E5: English vocabulary

relating to the skull

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

to pass dry ingredients through a sieve to remove lumps or coarse bits

to pass urine from the body

showing disrespect or contempt

the scientific study of microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi

the crime of lying under oath in court

a strong urge to do something, especially one that is hard to control

covered with a protective outer layer

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

the fact of being a father

the act of combing hair

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

a milky liquid from some plants, used to make rubber

to eat something in a noisy or casual way

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to put someone or something in danger

a deep track made by wheels in soft ground

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

to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

offensive because it is sexual, rude, or indecent

something that makes someone feel less worried or afraid

locked with a key

a man who gives sperm to help someone have a baby

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

the right of one thing to be considered before another because it is more important or comes first

something used to trick or attract someone or something

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

sheets, blankets, and other things used on a bed

a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about

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

to call on someone or something for help or support

to make something in a factory or workshop

A strong sexual desire for someone

bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work

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

something that is of poor quality or not very professional

to agree to a plea bargain and plead guilty

to be greater in number than someone or something

an outward appearance that hides the real nature of something

to honor an event or place by being present

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

to spend time with someone or be part of their group

past tense and past participle of shoot

to help someone or something develop and grow

the ability to accept criticism, responsibility, or pressure without getting upset

a situation in which each side has an equal chance of winning or losing

to choose a harder or riskier way when an easier one is available

a member of a Muslim people inhabiting the southern Philippines and Borneo and some islands in the southwestern Pacific

the organ in a woman's body where a baby grows before birth

a male donkey

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

harm done in return for harm received; revenge

to form or imagine an idea, plan, or situation in your mind

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

official information or documents that anyone can access

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a strong feeling of regret and guilt about something wrong you did

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

the act of leaving someone or ending a relationship or meeting

to make a long, loud, sad cry

completely unconscious

A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to make something last longer

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

an informal way of saying you agree with someone

to be released from prison or another place of confinement

a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

a group of wild boars