petrify
to make someone feel so shocked or frightened that they cannot move or think clearly
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S11E14: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 14CrimeDramaMystery
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fornicate
have sex, especially when the word is used in a formal or religious context
streetwalker
a prostitute who works in the streets
cribbing
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
diddle
to cheat someone out of money or something valuable
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
prude
a person who is too easily shocked by sex or rude behavior
retardation
the act of slowing down or delaying something
brimstone
an old word for sulfur
pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
shalt
an old form of shall used with thou
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glaring
very bright and hard to look at
rearer
a person who breeds and cares for animals
admissible
allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
solicitation
the act of asking people for money, help, or business
thine
an old word meaning 'your' or 'yours
receptacle
a container or holder for something
resale
the act of selling something again after buying it
prenatal
relating to the time before a baby is born
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
sordid
morally bad, unpleasant, or shameful
savvy
practical knowledge and skill, especially about business or technology