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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S12E23: English vocabulary

Season 12, Episode 23CrimeDramaMystery

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  • aboveboard

    honest and open; not hiding anything

  • intoxicate

    to affect with alcohol or drugs, especially so that someone becomes confused or less clear-minded

  • straightedge

    a ruler or other tool with a straight edge, used for drawing straight lines

  • asinine

    very stupid or foolish, often in a way that is annoying

  • buffeting

    to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves

  • demonstrably

    in a way that can be clearly shown or proved

  • scrutinize

    to examine something very carefully

  • pith

    the soft white part just under the peel of citrus fruit

  • spanking

    a physical punishment in which someone is hit on the buttocks with an open hand

  • blinder

    a very good shot, pass, or piece of play in football

  • spurious

    not real, true, or genuine

  • molester

    a person who sexually abuses someone, especially a child

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  • coffer

    a strong box or chest for storing valuables

  • windpipe

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • wormed

    treated with medicine to remove worms from the body

  • amenable

    willing to accept suggestions or changes

  • goad

    to annoy or pressure someone into doing something

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • polygraph

    a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests

  • complainant

    a person who brings a formal complaint or legal case against someone

  • lashing

    a rope or cord used for tying or fastening things

  • docket

    a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court

  • trachea

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • arraignment

    a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond

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