whiffing
moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S9E7: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 7CrimeDramaMystery
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utterer
a person who says or speaks something
emasculate
to make someone or something weaker or less effective
praline
a sweet paste or powder made from ground nuts and sugar
extradite
to send someone back to another country to face trial or punishment there
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
nefarious
evil, criminal, or very dishonest
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
hydrant
a pipe or outlet that firefighters use to get water from the water supply
mistrial
a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error
obliging
willing and quick to help other people
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
rearer
a person who breeds and cares for animals
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
senile
showing mental decline that can happen in old age
crock
a large earthenware pot or jar
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
competency
the ability to do something well
whiff
a brief smell that you notice for a moment
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
loony
crazy or silly