importune
to keep asking someone for something in an annoying or persistent way
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order S17E7: English vocabulary
Season 17, Episode 7CrimeDrama
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carafe
a glass container used for serving drinks such as water or wine
intoxicate
to affect with alcohol or drugs, especially so that someone becomes confused or less clear-minded
sleepwalking
to walk or do other actions while asleep
vitriolic
full of bitter criticism or anger
victimize
to treat someone cruelly or unfairly, especially by bullying them
hesitantly
in a hesitant way; with uncertainty or pauses
invective
insulting or strongly critical language
patently
in a way that is very clear and obvious
shamble
to walk slowly with heavy, dragging steps
argumentative
often arguing or ready to argue with people
clamor
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
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crucify
to kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross
gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
impressionable
easily influenced by other people or by what happens around you
prejudicial
causing harm or making something worse
aimless
without a clear purpose, plan, or direction
seepage
the slow movement of liquid through tiny holes or a porous material
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
douche
an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person
flinch
to make a quick, nervous movement because of fear, surprise, or pain
bigot
a person who strongly dislikes or refuses to accept people with different beliefs, opinions, or identities
thoracic
relating to the chest area