Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S24E7: English vocabulary

becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant

the process of drawing or outlining with ink

to say that something is true, especially without proving it

an official order to appear in court or give evidence

a person who cheats or acts dishonestly to get an advantage

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

to express something in a particular way

to place things in a straight line or in the correct position

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

to clean something by rubbing it hard

to interfere in someone else's affairs when you are not wanted or needed

a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

a leafy green vegetable with curly or flat leaves

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

a group of people who travel with or support an important person

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

a wild animal like a small dog, found in Africa and Asia

to speak angrily and at length

a very dark black color

moving with quick, light jumps

a man in ancient Rome who fought in public contests for entertainment

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

to hit something quickly with your hand

an activity you do for pleasure in your free time

a condition in which a person loses some or all memory

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work

to show clearly that something is true or real

used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

to get revenge on someone

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

to help someone or something develop and grow

a cruel ruler who uses power in a harsh and unfair way

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

for each person or thing; each

full of energy, enthusiasm, and confidence

a private detective

to throw something with a lot of force

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to take a machine, vehicle, or other object apart so the parts can be used again

enough extra space or time to make things easier

producing fruit

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

ready and prepared for action

believing that something is true, often when it is not

to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

To start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

to not make something seem less good, exciting, or impressive

including everything; in total

happening or done every three months

to deal with a problem or task in a determined way

able to be trusted or believed

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

medical treatment that helps you move better after an injury or illness

a large bird that eats dead animals

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to depend on something; to be decided by something

completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished

deserving praise, help, or respect

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

to think about the past, or about what happened before

a collection of miscellaneous information about a particular subject, person, place, or thing.

to check on something later or continue dealing with it

causing strong emotional pain or shock