frothing
producing or covered with foam
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S23E9: English vocabulary
Season 23, Episode 9CrimeDramaMystery
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eviscerate
to remove the organs from a body
chicanery
dishonest or sneaky behavior used to get what you want, especially in politics or business
credulity
a tendency to believe things too easily
nub
a small lump or bump
bravura
a show of great skill, confidence, or daring
dislocate
to force a bone or joint out of its normal position
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
incapacitate
to make someone unable to function normally
canard
a false story or rumor
admonish
to tell someone firmly that they have done something wrong
aphrodisiac
a food, drink, or drug believed to increase sexual desire
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inadmissible
not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation
goad
to annoy or pressure someone into doing something
vise
a tool with two jaws that holds an object tightly in place
mistrial
a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error
belated
happening later than expected or appropriate
incriminate
to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
precautionary
done to prevent problems or danger
railroading
the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly
swivel
to turn or rotate on a central point
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
conspire
to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful
feign
to pretend to have a feeling, illness, or injury