victimize
to treat someone cruelly or unfairly, especially by bullying them
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S24E6: English vocabulary
Season 24, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery
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incinerate
destroy something by burning it completely
proclivity
a tendency to do or like something, often something bad or unusual
tinder
dry material that catches fire easily and is used to start a fire
arraign
to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
volition
the act of making your own decisions or choices
undercurrent
a feeling or influence that is present but not openly shown
resuscitate
to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment
brownstone
a house or apartment building made from brown sandstone, especially in New York City
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
larceny
the crime of stealing someone else's property
pleasurable
giving pleasure or enjoyment
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overestimate
to think or say that something is bigger, better, or more important than it really is
toxicology
the study of poisons and how they affect living things
ethically
in a morally right or acceptable way
quasi
used before a word to mean 'almost' or 'not quite'
consensual
done with the agreement of everyone involved
overt
done or shown openly, not hidden
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
perversion
a change that twists something away from its original meaning or purpose
renter
a person who rents a home or apartment from someone else
tenacity
the quality of being very determined and not giving up easily
crescendo
a gradual increase in loudness or intensity
cynic
a person who expects people to act mainly out of self-interest and does not trust their sincerity