ance
a female relative from whom one is descended
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Law & Order S6E2: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 2CrimeDrama
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stymie
to stop something from happening or make it much harder
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
argumentative
often arguing or ready to argue with people
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
parley
to meet with an opposing side to discuss terms
triangulation
a way of finding a position or measuring something by using triangles from known points
wormed
treated with medicine to remove worms from the body
stiletto
a short dagger with a thin, pointed blade
obligate
to make someone legally or morally required to do something
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
braiding
the act of making a braid or braids by weaving strands together
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scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
frisky
lively, playful, and full of energy
squatter
a person who lives in a building or on land without permission or legal right
immaterial
not important or relevant in a particular situation
shelving
shelves or a set of shelves used for storing things
innkeeper
a person who owns or runs an inn or small hotel
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
tact
careful skill in dealing with people or difficult situations without causing offense
sup
to drink something in small amounts
tuner
a device used to adjust a radio, TV, or musical instrument so it is in the right tune or setting
clawed
having claws or claw-like parts
shelve
to put something on a shelf