Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S11E20: English vocabulary

practical knowledge and skill, especially about business or technology

an animal that eats meat

a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

a place where animals are killed for meat

to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act

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

to enter land or property without permission

a person who tries to influence politicians or government officials

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

a plant grown for its strong fiber and seeds

very obvious and often shocking in a bad way

to eat something in a noisy or casual way

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

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

a small pointed stick used for removing bits of food from between the teeth

a doctor who examines body tissue and samples to find the cause of disease or death

to sit quietly and focus your mind, often for relaxation or spiritual reasons

the dead body of an animal

a machine or tool used for grinding or crushing things into smaller pieces

in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

the act of being unfaithful to a spouse or partner

to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

to feel sorry and guilty about something wrong you have done

to mention or use something as support for an argument or action

locked with a key

important or experienced people, especially those with power or authority

a man who is very attractive to women

a strong-smelling gas used in making fertilizers and cleaning products

an informal way of describing a newcomer who may be an easy target or a possible sexual partner

a large South American animal with a long neck, used for carrying loads and for its wool

the thick fluid that contains sperm and is released from the penis during ejaculation

a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed

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

very unhappy, unlucky, or in a bad state

in a way that is useful or fits a plan or situation well

the belief that animals should have legal rights and be protected from suffering

to get revenge on someone

to agree to a plea bargain and plead guilty

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

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

waste that comes out of the body through the bowels

a man or boy who is very charming and good at attracting romantic attention

to include a possible future cost or risk in a price or estimate

past tense and past participle of shoot

very much; used to emphasize a strong feeling or state

while someone is doing something wrong, illegal, or secret

used after a person's name to show that the person has died

a large brown insect that often lives in warm, damp places and is hard to get rid of

a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

a short text that explains a picture or photo

having wings

not limited or controlled by conditions

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

cause something to improve a lot

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

a circular ring or band

to persuade or influence someone to do something

a machine with keys that prints letters and numbers on paper

the U.S. holiday on July 4, celebrating American independence

the right to choose something before other people

completely wet

a polite or informal way of saying that someone accidentally urinated or defecated in their clothes

if necessary

if necessary; if it becomes necessary

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to work or perform badly because you are not making enough effort

likely to happen or be experienced

showing a very strong, traditional idea of masculinity

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

the amount of money a business makes from sales in a period

the image or character that a person presents to other people