sparerib
meat from the lower part of a pig's ribs, often cooked on a grill or barbecue
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Law & Order S4E17: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 17CrimeDrama
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scalper
a person who buys tickets and sells them again at a higher price
distend
to swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside
yearnings
a strong, persistent desire for something you want very much
peeper
someone who peeps or spies on others secretly
cannoned
to hit or move into something with sudden force
toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
belcher
a person or thing that belches.
studding
the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations
rummy
a card game in which players try to make sets and sequences of cards
castrate
to remove the testicles of a male animal or person
mutilate
to injure someone or something badly and permanently
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busybody
a person who is too interested in other people's private affairs
tacking
the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
ramification
a result or effect of an action, especially one that is complicated or unwanted
electrolysis
a process that uses electricity to break a compound into simpler substances
verifiable
able to be checked and proved true
fatten
to make a person or animal fatter
figment
something imagined or invented, especially something that is not real
arraignment
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
alimony
money that one ex-spouse pays to the other after a divorce
roving
moving from place to place, especially as part of a job
prying
too interested in other people's private matters