truant
a student who stays away from school without permission
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S17E11: English vocabulary
Season 17, Episode 11CrimeDramaMystery
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worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
sequestered
kept apart from other people or things, often in a private or hidden place
brownstone
a house or apartment building made from brown sandstone, especially in New York City
refresher
a short course or session that helps you review something you already learned
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
buckling
the bending or curving of something under pressure
ringleader
the person who leads a group, especially one doing something bad or illegal
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
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tint
a slight color or shade
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
swab
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
negotiator
a person who helps people or groups reach an agreement
stripping
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
keyed
locked with a key
congratulation
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
sitter
a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away
swat
to hit something quickly with your hand
save it
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
open the door
to make it possible for something to happen