hedonist
a person who believes pleasure is the most important thing in life
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S6E17: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 17CrimeDramaMystery
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cribbing
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
mutilate
to injure someone or something badly and permanently
spastic
relating to muscle spasms or jerky movements
defile
to make something dirty, impure, or morally bad
imbecile
an insulting word for a very stupid person
inadequacy
the feeling that you are not good enough or not able to do something well
incriminate
to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
paralyze
to make a person or part of the body unable to move
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
circumstantial
based on the facts and details of a situation
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cranked
turned or operated by a crank
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
childlike
having the innocent, trusting, or curious qualities of a child
conspire
to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful
hospitable
friendly and generous to guests or visitors
neanderthal
a member of an extinct human species that lived in Europe and parts of Asia long ago
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
meager
small in amount; not enough
sift
to pass dry ingredients through a sieve to remove lumps or coarse bits
inflated
too large or too high, especially in a way that is not true or reasonable
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
annihilation
complete destruction of something