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The Rookie S2E10: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 10CrimeDramaComedy

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  • horrify

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    to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted

  • riffraff

    Word

    people who are considered rough, unwanted, or of low social status

  • paralytic

    Word

    relating to paralysis

  • studding

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    the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations

  • mutilate

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    to injure someone or something badly and permanently

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • voracious

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    having a very strong desire for food or for something else

  • indistinctly

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    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • nunnery

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    a place where nuns live together

  • doable

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    possible to do or achieve

  • leavings

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

  • savor

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    to enjoy something very much by paying close attention to it

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  • interlock

    Word

    to connect or fit together so that the parts lock

  • retrace

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    to go back over the same route or path

  • peppering

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    to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

  • asphyxiation

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    the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death

  • palmed

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    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • devastate

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    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • discoloration

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    a change in color, especially when something looks unhealthy or damaged

  • fascinate

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    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • leisurely

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    done in a relaxed, unhurried way

  • barbaric

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    very cruel, violent, or shocking

  • copped

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

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • sliver

    Word

    a very small, thin piece of something that has broken off or been cut from a larger piece

  • swab

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    a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

  • dyer

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    a person whose job is to dye cloth or other materials

  • slighting

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    showing disrespect or contempt

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • therein

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    in or into that place, thing, or document

  • defer

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    to delay something until a later time

  • suffocating

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    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

  • couched

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    to express something in a particular way

  • mutilation

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    the act of badly injuring or cutting off part of a body

  • graver

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    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • suffocate

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    to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

  • evener

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

  • microbe

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    a very small living thing, such as a bacterium or virus

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • affidavit

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    a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court

  • selfless

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    caring more about other people than about yourself

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • shuttered

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    closed and no longer open for business

  • futile

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    not likely to succeed or have any useful result

  • lapping

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    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • morbid

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    showing an unhealthy interest in unpleasant or disturbing things, especially death or injury

  • hemorrhage

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    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • screech

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    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • relive

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    to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

  • confer

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    to give someone a title, honor, right, or benefit

  • confine

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    to keep someone or something within limits or in one place

  • rationale

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    the reason or set of reasons for something

  • breaded

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    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • straining

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    the act of pulling something tight

  • morgue

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    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • strangle

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    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • tripping

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    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • plugging

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    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • hereby

    Word

    using these words or actions to make something official

  • predatory

    Word

    hunting and killing other animals for food

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • horny

    Word

    sexually excited

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • scream for

    Phrase

    to strongly suggest that something is needed or appropriate

  • arm up

    Phrase

    to get weapons or supply weapons to people

  • hopper

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    a container at the top of a machine that holds loose material and lets it drop down gradually

  • substitution

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    the act of replacing one thing with another

  • fives

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

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • blood in

    Phrase

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • page in

    Phrase

    to load data into memory from a storage device

  • palm out

    Phrase

    to fall onto your hands with your palms facing out, usually to break a fall

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

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    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • rough around the edges

    Phrase

    slightly unpolished or not fully refined

  • gracious

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    kind, polite, and pleasant to people

  • shrapnel

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    small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

  • nicking

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    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • commute

    Word

    to travel regularly between home and work

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • operational

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    working properly and ready to use

  • pay grade

    Phrase

    a pay level in a system that sets how much someone earns, especially in the military or government

  • yawn

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    to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored

  • jerk around

    Phrase

    to treat someone unfairly or keep delaying or misleading them

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • footstep

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    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • stand over

    Phrase

    to watch or supervise someone closely, often in an annoying way

  • fighting chance

    Phrase

    a small but real chance of success in a difficult situation

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • disposition

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    a person's usual mood or character

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • run at

    Phrase

    to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

  • why on Earth

    Phrase

    used to show strong surprise, annoyance, or disbelief in a question

  • what are the odds

    Phrase

    used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

  • top to bottom

    Phrase

    completely, from one end to the other

  • coyote

    Word

    a small wild animal like a wolf, native to North America

  • sounder

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    a group of wild boars

  • sane

    Word

    mentally healthy and able to think clearly

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

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