physiologically
in a way that relates to the body's normal functions
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S16E4: English vocabulary
Season 16, Episode 4CrimeDramaMystery
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grope
to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly
flail
to wave or swing your arms or legs wildly
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
amateurish
done in a clumsy, unskilled way
infamy
the state of being famous for something bad
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
prenatal
relating to the time before a baby is born
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
rigor
careful, exact, and thorough work or study
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parochial
relating to a church parish
caress
a gentle, loving touch or stroke
boathouse
a building or shed where boats are kept
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
rapport
a friendly, easy relationship in which people understand and trust each other
slighting
showing disrespect or contempt
obscurity
the state of being unknown or not noticed by many people
stalked
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
stabling
the act of keeping horses in stables
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
notching
make small cuts or grooves in something
assailant
a person who attacks someone physically