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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S12E20: English vocabulary

Season 12, Episode 20CrimeDramaMystery

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  • utterer

    a person who says or speaks something

  • duffle

    a large strong bag used for carrying clothes and other personal items

  • asphyxia

    a dangerous condition in which the body does not get enough oxygen

  • toweling

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

  • hymen

    a thin piece of tissue partly covering the opening of the vagina

  • grope

    to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly

  • pinking

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • molester

    a person who sexually abuses someone, especially a child

  • arraign

    to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge

  • presumptuous

    too confident in a way that is rude or not appropriate

  • disciplinarian

    a person who believes in strict discipline and enforces rules firmly

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  • 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

  • douche

    an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • fining

    the act of making someone pay a fine

  • molest

    to harass or bother someone persistently

  • canvass

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • crock

    a large earthenware pot or jar

  • entitle

    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • clouding

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • butchering

    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • heinous

    extremely evil and shocking

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