nauseate
to make someone feel sick or disgusted
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S26E9: English vocabulary
Season 26, Episode 9CrimeDramaMystery
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dignify
to make someone or something seem more important, serious, or worthy of respect
woeful
full of sadness or misery
overstep
to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed
tormenting
causing someone to feel great pain or suffering
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
incapacitate
to make someone unable to function normally
palatable
pleasant to taste
leer
a sly or unpleasant look, often showing sexual interest or bad intent
frigid
very cold
badgering
to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
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insinuate
to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
substantiate
to provide evidence that something is true
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
impersonate
pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
understatement
the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is
manipulator
a person who uses other people in a clever or dishonest way to get what they want
authorship
the fact of being the writer of a book, article, or document
catechism
a book or set of questions and answers used to teach Christian beliefs
heinous
extremely evil and shocking