tantalize
to tempt or tease someone by showing them something they want but cannot have
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Law & Order S13E3: English vocabulary
Season 13, Episode 3CrimeDrama
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natter
to talk casually about unimportant things
nabob
a very rich or important person
agonize
to worry or feel upset about something for a long time
whacking
very large or extreme
spitball
a small ball of chewed paper, often used as a prank
marinate
to soak food in a seasoned liquid before cooking it
framer
a worker who builds the wooden frame of a house
gratis
without charge; free
unconscionable
so unfair or unreasonable that it seems shocking
hypodermic
relating to the area just under the skin
metronome
a device that makes regular clicks to help musicians keep time
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spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
kudos
praise or approval for something good someone has done
brownstone
a house or apartment building made from brown sandstone, especially in New York City
obliging
willing and quick to help other people
admissible
allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court
incriminate
to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
abrasion
the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping
legalize
to make something legal by changing the law