stroker
a person or thing that strokes or rubs something
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S24E17: English vocabulary
Season 24, Episode 17CrimeDramaMystery
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churlish
rude in a bad-tempered, unfriendly way
prepay
to pay for something before it is due or before you receive it
uncouple
to disconnect or separate something from something else
jujitsu
a Japanese martial art that uses holds, throws, and locks
woeful
full of sadness or misery
perfectionism
the habit of wanting everything to be perfect
foretell
to say or show that something will happen in the future
apologist
a person who strongly defends a belief, policy, or idea
tipsy
slightly drunk
bygone
from an earlier time; no longer current
neatness
the quality of being clean, tidy, and well arranged
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purist
a person who strongly prefers traditional rules, methods, or forms
ineffectual
not effective or not producing the result you want
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
scurvy
a disease caused by not getting enough vitamin C, which can make gums bleed and teeth loosen
understatement
the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else