Law & Order S17E11: English vocabulary

not based on facts or evidence

the place something comes from, or its earliest known history

the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

a place where medicines are prepared and given out

based on the facts and details of a situation

turned or operated by a crank

the act of cutting food into small cubes

in a way that shows confidence and self-assurance

bad or careless professional treatment, especially by a doctor

calm, quiet, and not lively

more able or skilled than someone or something else

relating to the treatment of bones and joints

relating to an ovary

the legal process of proving that a will is valid

to breathe air out of your lungs

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

a person whose job is to find and interview people for jobs or for an organization

a strong urge to do something, especially one that is hard to control

an official order to appear in court or give evidence

to send a case back to a lower court for further action

the long bone in the upper part of the leg

to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

the process of buying and supplying goods or services for a company or organization

involvement in a crime or other wrongdoing, especially by helping someone else do it

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

the ability to think ahead and plan for the future

help or support you can turn to when a situation is difficult

to get something, especially with effort or care

a tough, flexible tissue in the body, found in places like the nose, ears, and joints

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court

a person who handles publicity and media relations for someone or something

a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

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

the act of burning a dead body

the crime of making a fake copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art

the process of putting blood into someone's body through a vein

the surgical removal of part of the body, especially a limb

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a short note that explains the meaning of a word or phrase

happening or done at the same time as something else

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

the behavior of pretending to have beliefs or standards that your actions do not match

the sides of the face below the eyes

moving with quick, light jumps

very shocking and disgusting, especially because of violence or injury

relating to office work, especially routine tasks like filing and answering phones

the act of gathering a crop from the fields

to be more important, valuable, or serious than something else

pregnant, used about a female animal

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

a person who strongly supports and works for a cause

a strong band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone

to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

buy insurance for something or someone

the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed

a dangerous condition in which fluid collects in the lungs

the space inside the abdomen where the internal organs are

the group of people from which jurors are chosen

to change something so it looks better or different, often in a dishonest way

very busy and full of activity, often in a rushed or confusing way

to help someone understand something better

the act of making something clearer or easier to understand

a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

having a brain that has stopped working completely, so the person cannot recover

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

a payment given to someone for helping connect two people in a business deal

past tense and past participle of shoot

moving quickly with light, springy steps

relating to the lungs

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

to admit that you were wrong after someone corrects you

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more