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S.W.A.T. S3E1: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 1CrimeAction & AdventureDrama

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  • prosecutable

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    able to be prosecuted in court

  • seclude

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    to keep someone or something apart from other people

  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • fizzle

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    to fail or end in a weak, disappointing way

  • sweepings

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    bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor

  • egress

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    the act of leaving a place, especially a building

  • bleacher

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    a set of long seats or benches for spectators at a sports field or other event

  • bumble

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    to move or act in a clumsy, awkward, or confused way

  • immigrate

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    to move to and live in a new country

  • dishonorable

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    shameful and not showing honor or good moral character

  • stickler

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    a person who insists on doing things in a very exact way

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

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  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • welcomer

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

  • leavings

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    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • strapping

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    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • insubordination

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    the act of refusing to obey authority or follow orders

  • poach

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    to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell

  • stammer

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    to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech

  • rationalize

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    to give a false or self-serving reason for something you did or felt

  • canvass

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    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • traceable

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    able to be traced or followed

  • palmed

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    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • clouding

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    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

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  • pounce

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    to jump suddenly on someone or something, usually to catch or attack it

  • fragmented

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    broken into small parts or pieces

  • frustrate

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    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • souring

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    becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant

  • snooze

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    to sleep lightly for a short time

  • westerly

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    coming from the west or moving toward the west

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • aeronautics

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    the science and practice of designing and building aircraft and spacecraft

  • squeal

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    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • terrify

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    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • flattery

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    praise that is too much and not sincere, often used to get something

  • couched

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    to express something in a particular way

  • dispatcher

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    a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed

  • hinged

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    fastened with a hinge or hinges so it can swing open and shut

  • stabling

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    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • scour

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    to clean something by rubbing it hard

  • overpass

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    a bridge or road that goes over another road

  • petitioning

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    to formally ask an authority or organization for something

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • unmanned

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    operated by remote control or automatically, without a person on board

  • clutter

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    a messy collection of things lying around

  • loaning

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    the act of lending something to someone

  • chirp

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    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • hone

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    to sharpen a blade or tool

  • motoring

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    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • screech

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    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • detonate

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    to make something explode

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • in for the kill

    Phrase

    ready to attack, defeat, or finish something off

  • top of the morning

    Phrase

    a cheerful or playful way to greet someone in the morning

  • debris field

    Phrase

    an area in space filled with broken pieces from a wreck or explosion

  • fly under the radar

    Phrase

    to avoid being noticed or attracting attention

  • swat

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    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • penetration

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    the act of getting into something or going through it

  • skid row

    Phrase

    a poor part of a city where many homeless or very poor people live

  • tailing

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    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • my eye

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

  • gassing

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    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • swipe

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    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • hold it down

    Phrase

    to keep a situation under control or handle your part of it

  • brag

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    to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

  • peep

    Word

    a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

  • two up

    Phrase

    to share a prison cell with another person

  • paling

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    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • fives

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

  • vested

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    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • meow

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    the sound a cat makes

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • real talk

    Phrase

    informal talk that is honest and direct

  • swipe right

    Phrase

    to choose someone on a dating app by swiping their profile to the right

  • fancied

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    imagined rather than real

  • deep cover

    Phrase

    a fielding position in cricket near the boundary on the off side

  • collateral

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    property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

  • stallion

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    an adult male horse that has not been castrated

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • bunk

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    a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus

  • kiss up

    Phrase

    to flatter someone insincerely, especially a person in authority, to get an advantage

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • round up

    Phrase

    to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

  • roll with

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem or change in a calm, flexible way

  • deacon

    Word

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

  • ready to roll

    Phrase

    completely ready to begin something

  • napping

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    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • sham

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    something that is fake or meant to deceive

  • affirmative

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    showing agreement or saying yes

  • pooling

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    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • go soft

    Phrase

    to become weaker, less effective, or less sharp

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