Law & Order S19E10: English vocabulary

a flat sea animal with a long tail that can sting

to breathe air out of your lungs

a doctor who specializes in the brain, nerves, and nervous system

to say that something is true, especially without proving it

a person who has graduated from a school, college, or university

the crime of lying under oath in court

to hang down loosely or swing gently

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

covered with a protective outer layer

a skin condition that causes spots, especially on the face

to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

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

the quality of being cultured, stylish, and knowledgeable

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

related to journalism or journalists

a harmless substance given to some patients in a test to compare its effects with a real medicine

to stop a meeting, trial, or game for a time, with plans to continue later

a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use

to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

the act of lending something to someone

to make someone very angry or annoyed

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a short sleep or nap

to make someone feel calmer, less upset, or less in pain

happening or done at the same time as something else

a sudden moment of understanding or realization

locked with a key

to have clear proof that someone is guilty or responsible

making you feel calm and relaxed

a large collection of written or spoken texts used for study or analysis

moving or walking with quick, light steps

the number of miles a vehicle has traveled

to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence

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

to talk in a casual, lively way

to make it possible for something to happen

used to say that after considering everything, something is true or most important

to spread gradually to higher levels in an organization

a severe headache that often affects one side of the head and may cause nausea or vision problems

the act of moving something on wheels

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

to indicate or suggest something

to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

to annoy or bother someone repeatedly

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

imagined rather than real

the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

a person's mother

cause something to improve a lot

the process of taking a legal case to court

to openly refuse to obey or accept something

a light jacket, often worn with smart clothes or as part of a uniform

separated from the rest by cutting

to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

used to say that something is not surprising

extremely rich, especially in a way that sounds informal or exaggerated

not based on clear thought or good judgment

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to pressure someone strongly to do something

used to strongly agree with someone

used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

to be chosen from a group because you are good enough or suitable

to try hard to do or achieve something

to a very bad or unpleasant degree

a group of wild boars

to keep asking someone to do something in an annoying way

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

a special feeling or atmosphere around a person, place, or thing

moving in a smooth, attractive way; elegant

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a machine used for mixing ingredients