proffer
to offer something formally or in a careful way
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S22E16: English vocabulary
Season 22, Episode 16CrimeDramaMystery
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chomp
to bite or chew something noisily and with force
slither
to move with a smooth twisting motion
busybody
a person who is too interested in other people's private affairs
arraign
to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
conciliatory
intended to calm a disagreement or make people less angry
festivity
a lively celebration or festive event
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
arraignment
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
subsidize
to pay part of the cost of something so it can be sold more cheaply or provided more easily
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fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
officiate
to perform the duties of an official, especially at a ceremony or sports event
equalizer
a device that lets you adjust the balance of sound frequencies
hud
a display that shows information on top of a screen or view
ringleader
the person who leads a group, especially one doing something bad or illegal
consensual
done with the agreement of everyone involved
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
patriarchal
relating to a society, family, or system controlled by men
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
allege
to say that something is true, especially without proving it
middleman
a person or company that helps two sides make a deal