paring
the act of cutting off small pieces from something
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Law & Order S9E19: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 19CrimeDrama
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goring
to wound or kill by stabbing with a horn or tusk
quadrangle
a four-sided shape with four right angles
toga
a loose robe worn in ancient Rome
tome
a large, heavy book, especially one about a serious subject
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
ide
a suffix used in forming nouns of action from verbs (such as "homicide") and sometimes other bases (such as "suicide").
dupe
to trick someone into believing something false
nom
a meal or snack
alas
used to show sadness, regret, or disappointment
kinky
sexually unconventional or involving unusual sexual practices
brine
very salty water, or water mixed with a lot of salt
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ode
a poem that praises a person, thing, or idea
quid
British slang for a pound sterling
emu
a large Australian bird that cannot fly and runs very fast
gore
blood, especially when it is seen after violence or an accident
dole
money or food given to someone regularly, especially by the government or a charity
imam
a Muslim religious leader who leads prayers in a mosque
nicking
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
bog
wet, soft ground that feels spongy underfoot
est
the quality of being; existence, as opposed to nonexistence.
pi
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Π or π
par
the standard score for a hole in golf
da da
a childish word for father