overrate
to think or say that something is better, more important, or more valuable than it really is
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S18E3: English vocabulary
Season 18, Episode 3CrimeDramaMystery
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grovel
to act in a very humble, desperate, or self-abasing way, especially to get forgiveness or favor
victimize
to treat someone cruelly or unfairly, especially by bullying them
neuromuscular
relating to nerves and muscles, especially how they work together
backstop
something that acts as a barrier or support behind something else
prejudicial
causing harm or making something worse
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
placate
to make someone less angry or upset
admissible
allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court
defraud
to get money or property from someone by lying or cheating
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
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repugnant
extremely unpleasant or offensive
impersonation
the act of pretending to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
impersonate
pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
abrasion
the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping
pertain
to relate to or be connected with something
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
lingo
informal language used by a particular group or in a particular field
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
credential
an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications
sully
to damage the good name or purity of something
embellish
to make something look more attractive by adding decorative details