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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S20E10: English vocabulary

Season 20, Episode 10CrimeDramaMystery

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  • chablis

    a dry white wine from the Chablis area of France

  • horrify

    to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted

  • hoarder

    a person who keeps too many things and finds it hard to throw them away

  • undertow

    a strong current of water that pulls back out to sea, especially one that can be dangerous to swimmers

  • chomp

    to bite or chew something noisily and with force

  • illusory

    not real; based on illusion or false appearance

  • regurgitate

    to bring food back up into the mouth, or vomit

  • rummy

    a card game in which players try to make sets and sequences of cards

  • slither

    to move with a smooth twisting motion

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • goring

    to wound or kill by stabbing with a horn or tusk

  • callus

    a thick, hard area of skin that forms after repeated rubbing or pressure

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  • wormed

    treated with medicine to remove worms from the body

  • hieroglyphic

    relating to hieroglyphs or written in hieroglyphs

  • pimping

    the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work

  • causation

    the fact that one thing causes another

  • fining

    the act of making someone pay a fine

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • esophagus

    the tube that food goes through from the throat to the stomach

  • engulf

    to completely cover or surround something, often suddenly

  • asphyxiation

    the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death

  • taffy

    a chewy sweet made from sugar or molasses

  • mantel

    a shelf above a fireplace

  • devastate

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

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