Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S6E10: English vocabulary

the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

the part of the body between the neck and the abdomen, especially in humans and other mammals

a stupid or foolish person

to send something by fax

an official order to appear in court or give evidence

a clear, colorless liquid once used as an anesthetic and solvent

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

to eat something in a noisy or casual way

a tall structure on a farm used for storing grain or animal feed

a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

kept secret or done secretly, especially because it is illegal or not allowed

a person who sees an event or situation but does not get involved

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to make something clean or pure

moving with quick, light jumps

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

a small group of people brought together for a job or task

locked with a key

a small bag of illegal drugs, especially marijuana, sold for about ten dollars

to act dishonestly or unfairly, especially by ignoring rules or promises

the act of pulling something tight

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about

to end well or be resolved successfully

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

to talk in a casual, lively way

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

violent or abusive behavior by police, especially when they use too much force

to pay for something, especially in a casual or informal way

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

to provide someone with drugs to sell

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a large brown insect that often lives in warm, damp places and is hard to get rid of

small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

not cut, trimmed, or processed

imagined rather than real

a minor theft offense involving something of low value

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

to become involved in a conflict between two people or groups, often by accident

to make a plan, decision, or arrangement final and certain

to treat someone like a child, especially by being too protective

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

a person who works with another person in a secret or illegal plan; an accomplice

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

to make a long, loud, sad cry

to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

to make something clear or settled

completely unconscious

an official rule or law made by a city or local government

a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually made of thin fabric and worn by women

to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

extreme cruelty or violent behavior

to seem reasonable or consistent

a close sharing of thoughts, feelings, or spiritual life

to do something correctly or in the right way

an informal way of saying you agree with someone

a person who often goes to nightclubs

a group of wild boars

personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you

a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used