Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S7E5: English vocabulary

covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

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

in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong

a person whose job is to stop troublemakers from entering a bar, club, or similar place

a room where things are kept for later use

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

intended to stop something from happening or coming back

to make small changes to something to improve it or make it work better

to make something explode

done because of a strong, hard-to-control urge

moving with quick, light jumps

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

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

locked with a key

a person or thing that slows or stops a process

a party where people use cocaine

the act of pulling something tight

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

a drug used to help with sexual performance, especially for erectile dysfunction

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

the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money

the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body

a person who is easy to trick or take advantage of

to attack someone suddenly

covered with or weighed down by something heavy

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

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

a situation in which each side has an equal chance of winning or losing

the particular drug a person uses most or prefers most

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

imagined rather than real

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

to enter a place suddenly and forcefully

to make sexual or romantic advances toward someone

the promised savior in Jewish belief

to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

money that someone has saved over a long time, especially a large amount

very likely to happen or succeed

in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

to hit something with a quick, hard blow

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

a group of wild boars

something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

to become ill with something, especially a cold or the flu

having HIV in your body

sex without using protection against pregnancy or sexually transmitted infections

the edge or border of something

to make something smaller, weaker, or less important

to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

to take action and become more involved or helpful

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

a person who sells illegal drugs

old enough to be legally an adult

a quarrel that ends a friendship or makes a relationship worse

likely to happen very soon

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to study a subject as your main subject at college or university