coddle
to treat someone with too much care or protection
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S13E22: English vocabulary
Season 13, Episode 22CrimeDrama
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perplexing
causing confusion or making something hard to understand
incongruous
not fitting well with the rest of a situation, style, or group
snicker
to laugh quietly in a way you try to hide
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
stickler
a person who insists on doing things in a very exact way
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
ocular
relating to the eye or vision
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
phalanx
a group of soldiers or police standing or moving in a tight formation
stroller
a chair on wheels for pushing a baby or small child
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devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
marksman
a person who is very skilled at shooting a gun or hitting a target
rehabilitate
help someone recover from illness, injury, addiction, or prison life and return to normal life
stipulate
to state or require something as part of an agreement
wreak
to cause a lot of damage or harm
proverbial
used to describe something that is well known or typical, often in a fixed phrase
honorably
in a way that shows honesty, fairness, and good character
symbiotic
describing a relationship in which two different things help each other
steeple
a tall pointed tower on a church
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
rifling
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
extort
to get money, information, or something else by threats or force