brutalize
to treat someone very cruelly or violently
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S6E6: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery
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bloodhound
a large dog with a very strong sense of smell, used for tracking people or animals
fondle
to touch or stroke gently and affectionately
incarcerate
to put someone in prison
glib
fluent and confident in speech, but not sincere or deep
arraign
to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
acquit
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
suffocation
the state of not being able to breathe because air cannot get into the lungs
doable
possible to do or achieve
trachea
the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
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megaphone
a device that makes your voice louder and carries it farther
molest
to harass or bother someone persistently
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
contaminate
to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
gopher
a small burrowing rodent that lives in North and Central America
shredding
the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
porous
full of tiny holes that let air or liquid pass through
plating
the process of covering something with a thin layer of metal
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle