Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S11E12: English vocabulary

extremely evil and shocking

to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

an annoying or unpleasant person

to want something very much, especially something that belongs to someone else

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

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a female fox

a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

a husband; an affectionate word for your husband

to complain a lot, especially about small things

showing a lot of blood or violence

the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way

a person or thing that is very similar to someone or something else

a book with blank pages for pasting in photos, clippings, and other keepsakes

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

very attractive in a way that is hard to resist

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

able to persuade people to do or believe something

a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court

a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

a person who sells flowers and makes flower arrangements

very upset, worried, or shocked

the process of sending someone back to another country to face trial or punishment

an object or idea that someone feels an unusually strong interest in or attraction to

the crime of taking money or property that you were trusted to manage

a person whose job is to design and decorate the inside of buildings

to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

relating to horse riding or horses

a small axe with a short handle

a difficult or unpleasant situation

to make a serious mistake or fail badly

the round part of the eye

a single piece of glass in a window or door

a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

to accept and obey a rule, decision, or law

to become suddenly very angry or upset

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

moving or walking with quick, light steps

the day after a night of heavy drinking, when you feel hungover

to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

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

to make it possible for something to happen

the person who leads a police force or police department

money that is legally held and managed for someone else

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

to say 'shoo' to make an animal or person go away

a nobleman of high rank, below a duke and above a count

a person who is paid to kill someone

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

to indicate or suggest something

to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line

in or to the United States, especially from Britain

a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

a short text that explains a picture or photo

impossible to avoid or prevent

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

to record that you have started work or a shift

cause something to improve a lot

to make something quickly and roughly

a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

very beautiful, delicate, or finely made

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

used to say that something is not surprising

in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

someone or something that has all the qualities people want

to fail badly or become worthless

a quick way of getting something and leaving right away

clothes, especially formal or stylish clothes

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a series of short, sharp sounds

to hit something with a quick, hard blow