inconsolable
too upset or sad to be comforted
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S15E13: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 13CrimeDramaMystery
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truant
a student who stays away from school without permission
inadmissible
not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation
protege
a person who is guided and supported by someone older or more experienced
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
forfeiture
the loss of something as a punishment or because a rule was broken
scalping
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
ransack
to search a place or container quickly and in a messy way
shakedown
a thorough search or inspection
alimony
money that one ex-spouse pays to the other after a divorce
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heinous
extremely evil and shocking
brazen
bold in a way that shows no shame or fear
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
reprisal
an act of revenge or punishment in response to an attack or injury
gravestone
a stone marker placed on a grave to remember the person buried there
stitching
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
slander
the crime of saying false things about someone that damage their reputation
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
executioner
a person whose job is to carry out a death sentence