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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S9E17: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 17CrimeDramaMystery

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  • prepay

    to pay for something before it is due or before you receive it

  • sleepwalking

    to walk or do other actions while asleep

  • expunge

    to remove something completely, especially from a record or document

  • fondle

    to touch or stroke gently and affectionately

  • wader

    a waterproof pair of boots or trousers worn for standing or walking in water

  • lemming

    a small Arctic rodent with a short tail

  • placental

    relating to a placenta

  • tipsy

    slightly drunk

  • adage

    a short saying that expresses a general truth or piece of advice

  • tirade

    a long, angry speech criticizing someone or something

  • colic

    pain in the stomach area that comes and goes, often in babies

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

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  • disobedient

    not willing to obey rules or authority

  • insidious

    harmful in a way that is gradual and not easy to notice

  • gouge

    to cut or scrape a deep hole or mark in something

  • molestation

    the act of sexually abusing or harassing someone, especially a child

  • fining

    the act of making someone pay a fine

  • detonator

    a device used to set off an explosive charge

  • deplorable

    very bad and deserving strong disapproval

  • molest

    to harass or bother someone persistently

  • ringleader

    the person who leads a group, especially one doing something bad or illegal

  • angling

    the sport or hobby of fishing with a rod and line

  • impersonation

    the act of pretending to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment

  • impersonate

    pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment

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