quandary
a state of uncertainty about what to do next
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S24E2: English vocabulary
Season 24, Episode 2CrimeDrama
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tinder
dry material that catches fire easily and is used to start a fire
parse
to analyze a sentence into its grammatical parts
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
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
poach
to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell
accost
to approach and speak to someone in a bold or threatening way
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
peppering
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
innocuous
not harmful or offensive
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clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
enigmatic
mysterious and hard to understand
jogger
a person who runs slowly and regularly for exercise
dicing
the act of cutting food into small cubes
twirl
to spin or turn around quickly
objectively
in a way that is based on facts and not personal feelings or opinions
crusading
strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
excise
a tax on certain goods, such as alcohol, tobacco, or fuel
spook
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
heighten
make something stronger, more intense, or more noticeable