prompter
a person who gives cues to an actor or speaker
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S9E14: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 14CrimeDramaMystery
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abet
to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal
gaggle
a group of geese on the ground or on the water
tyke
a child, especially one who is lively or mischievous
constriction
the act of making something narrower, or the state of becoming narrower
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
implantation
the process of putting something into place inside the body or in the ground
eugenics
the idea that human breeding can be improved by controlling who has children
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
arraignment
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
infertile
not able to produce babies, seeds, or fruit
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larceny
the crime of stealing someone else's property
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
trappings
the outward signs or objects that go with a particular role, status, or way of life
purview
the range of things that someone is responsible for or allowed to deal with
hounding
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
stroller
a chair on wheels for pushing a baby or small child
menstruation
the monthly bleeding that happens in the female body when a pregnancy does not occur
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
fertilize
to make a plant or soil grow better by adding a suitable substance
deform
to change the shape of something, often in a way that damages it
aggravate
make a problem, injury, or situation worse