sweepings
bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S12E16: English vocabulary
Season 12, Episode 16CrimeDramaMystery
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stringy
made of or looking like long thin strands
galore
in large amounts; in abundance
flunk
to fail an exam, test, or course
brownstone
a house or apartment building made from brown sandstone, especially in New York City
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
arraignment
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
douche
an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person
reek
to smell very bad
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
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booted
wearing boots
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
cinder
a small piece of burned coal or wood that is still hot
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
sedate
calm, quiet, and not lively
crusading
strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign
inking
the process of drawing or outlining with ink
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
bolting
running away suddenly and quickly
underage
too young to be allowed to do something by law
blanketing
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material