connive
to secretly help or allow something wrong or illegal to happen
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S10E12: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 12CrimeDramaMystery
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bedpost
a vertical post at the end of a bed
outpace
to move faster than someone or something else; to grow or develop faster than something else
demerit
a penalty point or mark for bad behavior or breaking a rule
dislocate
to force a bone or joint out of its normal position
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
irritability
the quality of being easily annoyed
pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
vise
a tool with two jaws that holds an object tightly in place
insinuate
to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way
trafficker
a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods
pedagogical
relating to teaching methods and how people learn
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dislocation
the act of moving something out of its normal position
stepsister
your stepfather's or stepmother's daughter, or the daughter of your parent's new partner
leniency
kindness or mercy shown when someone is punished or judged
prizing
to value something very highly
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
nourish
give someone or something the food or care needed for growth and health
croak
to make a deep, hoarse sound, like a frog or a crow
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
corset
a tight piece of underwear worn to shape the waist and body
stipend
a fixed regular payment, especially for living expenses or study
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
thong
a narrow strip of leather, cloth, or other material used for fastening or tying things