preoccupy
to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S5E25: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 25CrimeDramaMystery
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agonize
to worry or feel upset about something for a long time
sisterly
showing the kind of care, affection, or loyalty that sisters often have for each other
commiserate
to express sympathy for someone’s bad luck or trouble
peeper
someone who peeps or spies on others secretly
fondle
to touch or stroke gently and affectionately
teeter
to move or stand unsteadily, as if you might fall
sappy
too sentimental in a way that is annoying
blinder
a very good shot, pass, or piece of play in football
penmanship
skill in writing neatly by hand
incarcerate
to put someone in prison
wrangle
to argue noisily and angrily
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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
urination
the act of passing urine
amenable
willing to accept suggestions or changes
recur
to happen again, especially regularly
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
predisposition
a tendency to think, feel, or act in a particular way
marigold
a garden flower with bright yellow, orange, or brownish flowers
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
grainy
having a rough texture made up of small pieces or spots
arraignment
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond