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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S10E19: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 19CrimeDramaMystery

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  • carouse

    Word

    to drink a lot of alcohol and enjoy yourself in a noisy, lively way

  • spanking

    Word

    a physical punishment in which someone is hit on the buttocks with an open hand

  • hopscotch

    Word

    a children's game where players hop between numbered squares drawn on the ground

  • harlot

    Word

    an offensive word for a prostitute

  • venereal

    Word

    relating to sex or to diseases spread through sex

  • vaccinate

    Word

    give someone or something a vaccine to protect against a disease

  • gasket

    Word

    a ring or shaped piece of rubber or other material used to seal a joint

  • communicable

    Word

    able to be passed from one person or thing to another, especially a disease

  • preventable

    Word

    able to be avoided or stopped from happening

  • docket

    Word

    a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court

  • wring

    Word

    to twist and squeeze something to force liquid out of it

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

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  • lackey

    Word

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

  • stroller

    Word

    a chair on wheels for pushing a baby or small child

  • persecute

    Word

    to treat someone cruelly or unfairly, especially because of their beliefs or identity

  • crotch

    Word

    the area between a person's legs where the legs join the body

  • berserk

    Word

    out of control because of anger or excitement

  • abrasion

    Word

    the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • heinous

    Word

    extremely evil and shocking

  • hydrocarbon

    Word

    a compound made only of hydrogen and carbon, found in fuels like oil and natural gas

  • copped

    Word

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

  • amish

    Word

    relating to the Amish, a Christian group known for simple, traditional living

  • conspire

    Word

    to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful

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  • deafness

    Word

    the condition of being unable to hear, or of hearing very badly

  • remand

    Word

    to send a case back to a lower court for further action

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • incubation

    Word

    the process of keeping eggs, cells, or microorganisms at the right temperature so they can develop

  • negligent

    Word

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

  • evener

    Word

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

  • munch

    Word

    to eat something in a noisy or casual way

  • spank

    Word

    to hit someone on the buttocks with an open hand, usually as punishment

  • tantrum

    Word

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

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • measles

    Word

    a very contagious viral disease that causes fever, cough, and a red rash

  • unearth

    Word

    to dig up something that is buried or hidden

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • Big Pharma

    Phrase

    a term for large pharmaceutical companies as a group, often used critically

  • slur

    Word

    an insulting remark about someone, especially one that attacks their race, religion, or identity

  • sitter

    Word

    a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

  • recessed

    Word

    set back into a surface so it does not stick out

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • bucking

    Word

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

  • chute

    Word

    a sloping tube or slide that things move down

  • your boy

    Phrase

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

  • have no right

    Phrase

    to have no moral or legal permission to do something

  • venereal disease

    Phrase

    an old term for a sexually transmitted disease

  • buck out

    Phrase

    To die

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • civil suit

    Phrase

    a lawsuit in a civil court

  • lax

    Word

    not strict, careful, or controlled enough

  • fives

    Word

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

  • eradicate

    Word

    to completely get rid of something bad or unwanted

  • reborn

    Word

    brought back to life, activity, or popularity

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • mingle

    Word

    to mix with other people in a friendly way

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tread lightly

    Phrase

    to act carefully, especially to avoid upsetting someone

  • wake up one day

    Phrase

    to suddenly realize something or decide to change your life one day

  • tyranny

    Word

    cruel and unfair control by a ruler or government

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • negligence

    Word

    failure to take proper care, especially when this causes harm or damage

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • tip off

    Phrase

    to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them

  • caucasian

    Word

    a person from the Caucasus region

  • flight risk

    Phrase

    a person who is likely to run away before a trial or punishment

  • safeguard

    Word

    something that protects people or things, or helps prevent harm or problems

  • operational

    Word

    working properly and ready to use

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • pleading

    Word

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

  • vaccination

    Word

    the act of giving a person or animal a vaccine to protect against a disease

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • tread

    Word

    to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

  • day and age

    Phrase

    the present time, especially compared with the past

  • at all hours

    Phrase

    at any time, including during the night

  • ring off the hook

    Phrase

    to ring repeatedly or nonstop, especially a phone

  • flake

    Word

    a small thin piece that has broken off from something

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • indictment

    Word

    a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

  • true that

    Phrase

    used to strongly agree with someone

  • allegation

    Word

    a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

  • shake up

    Phrase

    to upset or disturb someone badly

  • child support

    Phrase

    money that a parent pays to help support a child after a separation or divorce

  • amber alert

    Phrase

    a public warning that a child has been abducted

  • square inch

    Phrase

    a unit of area equal to a square that is 1 inch on each side

  • medical report

    Phrase

    a written record of a person's medical condition or examination

  • chore

    Word

    a small task you have to do regularly, especially around the house

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • feud

    Word

    a long, angry argument or conflict

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • take it away

    Phrase

    a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

  • of age

    Phrase

    old enough to be legally an adult

  • cowardly

    Word

    showing a lack of courage

  • vulture

    Word

    a large bird that eats dead animals

  • gravy

    Word

    a sauce made from meat juices, often thickened

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • circle in

    Phrase

    to move inward or closer to the center

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