Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S19E1: English vocabulary

a basic belief or principle of a system, religion, or theory

too pleased with yourself and your achievements

a flat sea fish with a wide, flat body

to pass urine from the body

an official order to appear in court or give evidence

the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way

to send a case back to a lower court for further action

information that you heard from other people, not from direct knowledge or proof

to lift or move something heavy with a lot of effort

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

very bad and deserving strong disapproval

feeling as if you might vomit

to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

to bark in a sharp, high-pitched way

showing sincere, deep feeling

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, especially a sport, hobby, or cause

a small orange fruit with a loose skin that is easy to peel

a saxophone

in a way that seems to happen by magic

the distant past

the illegal confinement of a person

goodbye

deserving respect and approval

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

to call on someone or something for help or support

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

to create or perform something without preparing it first

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

to lead a group, team, or project

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

the act of liquid dripping in drops

to record that you have started work or a shift

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

relating to government or the work of government

used to show strong surprise, anger, or emphasis in a question

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to say that you think something strange, secret, or wrong is happening

to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

something that supplies food, water, or other resources

a short, relaxed walk

to gradually become fully understood or emotionally felt

a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

having enough skill or knowledge to do something well

able to be trusted or believed

shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

to delay dealing with something

a substance in coffee, tea, and some other plants that makes you feel more awake

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to describe or classify someone or something in a particular way

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

a person who likes gambling or often gambles

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

used to show that something is wrong, bad, or not done correctly

as; in the same way that

to break suddenly into many pieces

to break a rule, law, or agreement

a group of people who support and admire a particular person, band, or show

make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

to say something firmly and clearly, especially a fact or opinion