inconsolable
too upset or sad to be comforted
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S19E20: English vocabulary
Season 19, Episode 20CrimeDramaMystery
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chafe
to rub and irritate the skin
foretell
to say or show that something will happen in the future
zealot
a person who is extremely and often unreasonably devoted to a belief or cause
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
cataclysm
a sudden, violent disaster that causes great damage or change
indoctrination
the process of teaching someone to accept beliefs or ideas without questioning them
brimstone
an old word for sulfur
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
ruffle
to make something untidy or messy
scrawny
unattractively thin, with little flesh on the body
antagonize
to make someone angry or hostile toward you
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parka
a warm jacket with a hood, worn in cold weather
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
megaphone
a device that makes your voice louder and carries it farther
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
demented
very strange, wild, or out of control, often in a way that seems mentally unwell
railroading
the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly
abrasion
the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
patriarchal
relating to a society, family, or system controlled by men
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
swab
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample