frizz
small, tight curls or a fuzzy mass of hair
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S1E4: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 4CrimeDramaMystery
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bedpost
a vertical post at the end of a bed
paroxysm
a sudden strong burst of emotion or activity
disrobe
to take off your clothes
bilk
to cheat someone out of money
slumming
to live or travel in much poorer or rougher conditions than you are used to
asphyxiate
to stop someone from breathing, or make breathing very difficult
digress
to leave the main subject and start talking or writing about something else
bluster
to speak in a loud, angry, or threatening way, often without much real effect
reticent
quiet and not willing to talk much about your thoughts or feelings
swill
to drink something quickly or greedily
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
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onus
a duty or responsibility that someone must deal with
dislocate
to force a bone or joint out of its normal position
gonad
a sex gland that produces eggs or sperm
slicker
a person who is clever but not honest
wormed
treated with medicine to remove worms from the body
stirrup
a ring or loop on a saddle that supports a rider's foot
vibrator
a device that vibrates, often used for sexual pleasure
doer
a person who takes action and gets things done
rancid
having a bad smell or taste because it is old and has gone bad
figment
something imagined or invented, especially something that is not real
tassel
a decorative bunch of hanging threads or cords, often attached to clothing, curtains, or ornaments
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished