Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S21E18: English vocabulary

to touch or move something with your fingers

the act of making someone pay a fine

a person who says someone has done something wrong or illegal

the death of a close family member or friend, and the sadness that follows

to make someone feel sick or disgusted

a thorough search or inspection

showing great skill and control

firmly loyal or determined and not giving up

extremely evil and shocking

something that is extremely disgusting or hateful

to make things happen at the same time or in the same way

to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

causing nausea or a feeling of disgust

to get money, information, or something else by threats or force

the act of one animal hunting and eating another

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a person who betrays someone they trust

an act of revenge or punishment in response to an attack or injury

a person whose job is to keep a business's financial records

too young to be allowed to do something by law

an official order to appear in court or give evidence

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

the state of being fixed or made firm

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

the act of combing hair

the act of attracting someone in a sexual or romantic way

suggesting something, often in a subtle or indirect way

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

very skilled at doing something

careful and persistent effort

willing to give in, agree, or be flexible

to take something away from someone using legal or official authority

a raised platform in a church where a preacher speaks

to feel deep respect and admiration for someone or something

a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

to prove that a statement, theory, or claim is false

the crime of taking money or property that you were trusted to manage

the act of lending something to someone

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a person or animal that digs

careful checking of something before making a decision, especially in business or law

a command telling someone to come forward and stand in the center

pregnant, used about a female animal

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

a type of strong, pale wine from Spain

involving fraud or deception

used to express praise, joy, or relief

to honor an event or place by being present

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to publicly disagree with your group or organization

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

to lead a group, team, or project

to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth

to practice a play, speech, or performance before presenting it

the crime of stealing something worth more than the legal limit for petty theft

sexual activity between two people

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people

to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them

a Christian minister who helps with church services and some other duties

to say a prayer before a meal

careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

suddenly and without warning

a circle or chain of flowers, leaves, or other decorations used as a decoration or worn on the head

the whole of something; all of it

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

a group of wild boars

to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you