forewoman
a woman who leads a group of workers, especially in a factory or on a construction site
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S15E10: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 10CrimeDramaMystery
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pleasantry
a polite remark, often made in a light or friendly way
bedpost
a vertical post at the end of a bed
tamp
to press something down firmly so it becomes tightly packed
writhe
to twist or squirm because of pain, fear, or discomfort
prescient
able to predict or seem to predict what will happen in the future
lunged
to make a sudden forward movement, usually to attack or grab something
incapacitate
to make someone unable to function normally
prejudicial
causing harm or making something worse
accrue
to increase or build up over time
recur
to happen again, especially regularly
goad
to annoy or pressure someone into doing something
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mistrial
a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error
objectionable
causing disapproval because it is offensive, unpleasant, or not acceptable
singularly
in a way that is especially noticeable or unusual
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
concoct
to make something by mixing different ingredients
purview
the range of things that someone is responsible for or allowed to deal with
flirtation
a small amount of flirting or playful romantic interest
capitulation
the act of giving up and accepting defeat
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
kneecap
the bone at the front of the knee
contaminate
to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material
sodomy
anal sex