canvasser
a person who asks people for votes, support, or donations
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S19E2: English vocabulary
Season 19, Episode 2CrimeDramaMystery
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shanked
hit badly, especially in golf, so the ball goes off to the side
teachable
willing to learn and accept advice or correction
wheeze
to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway
shagged
very tired; exhausted
gargle
to rinse your mouth and throat with a liquid by making a bubbling sound in your throat
testy
easily annoyed or impatient
toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
forcible
using force or violence
amicably
in a friendly and peaceful way
shoplifting
to steal goods from a store
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fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
hogging
to take or use more than your fair share of something
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
shag
a style of haircut with lots of layers and a messy, shaggy look
inhaler
a device that lets you breathe medicine into your lungs
racking
causing a lot of pain or suffering
lurk
to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act
allege
to say that something is true, especially without proving it
pitying
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
ringer
a person or thing that is very similar to someone or something else
couched
to express something in a particular way