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The Rookie S2E18: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 18CrimeDramaComedy

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  • intoxicate

    Word

    to affect with alcohol or drugs, especially so that someone becomes confused or less clear-minded

  • shanked

    Word

    hit badly, especially in golf, so the ball goes off to the side

  • teachable

    Word

    willing to learn and accept advice or correction

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • incarcerate

    Word

    to put someone in prison

  • truancy

    Word

    the act of staying away from school without permission

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • forthwith

    Word

    immediately; at once

  • opportunist

    Word

    a person who uses chances to get what they want, often without caring about rules or principles

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • conjugal

    Word

    relating to marriage or to a married couple

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  • biweekly

    Word

    happening every two weeks

  • erroneous

    Word

    wrong or based on a mistake

  • propensity

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    a natural tendency to do something

  • idolize

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    to admire someone so much that you think they are almost perfect

  • fascinate

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    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • contaminate

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    to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material

  • seamless

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    smooth and continuous, with no breaks or problems

  • copped

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

  • felon

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    a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

  • predictive

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    used to describe something that helps predict what will happen

  • negligible

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    so small or unimportant that it does not matter much

  • sawdust

    Word

    the fine powder made when wood is cut or sawn

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  • milligram

    Word

    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • musk

    Word

    a strong-smelling substance used in perfumes

  • shrug

    Word

    to raise your shoulders to show that you do not know, do not care, or cannot answer

  • knoll

    Word

    a small hill

  • certify

    Word

    to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable

  • delinquent

    Word

    a person, especially a young person, who breaks the law or behaves badly

  • evener

    Word

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

  • negativity

    Word

    a tendency to think or speak in a negative, pessimistic way

  • fatality

    Word

    a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • laziness

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    the habit of not wanting to work, move, or do anything difficult

  • factoring

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    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • exemplary

    Word

    so good that it deserves praise and imitation

  • inconclusive

    Word

    not giving a clear answer or result

  • deodorant

    Word

    a product you put on your body to stop or reduce body odor

  • correctional

    Word

    relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • cheaper by the dozen

    Phrase

    used to say that something is cheaper or more efficient when done in large quantities

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • apprehend

    Word

    to arrest someone, especially a suspect

  • criterion

    Word

    a standard or rule used for judging or choosing something

  • street cred

    Phrase

    respect or credibility someone has in a cool or fashionable group

  • adrenaline

    Word

    a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • assault and battery

    Phrase

    the crime of attacking someone and physically hurting them

  • disobey

    Word

    to not do what a person, rule, or order says

  • manly

    Word

    showing qualities such as strength, courage, or confidence that are traditionally seen as masculine

  • drive back

    Phrase

    to force an enemy or crowd to move back

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • proxy

    Word

    the authority to act or vote for someone else

  • fives

    Word

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

  • vested

    Word

    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • play chicken

    Phrase

    to do something risky where each side waits to see who backs down first

  • cockroach

    Word

    a large brown insect that often lives in warm, damp places and is hard to get rid of

  • hector

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    to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way

  • refinery

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    a factory where oil is cleaned and made into fuel and other products

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • vandalism

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

  • commute

    Word

    to travel regularly between home and work

  • profiling

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

  • livelihood

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    a way of earning the money you need to live

  • litigation

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    the process of taking a legal case to court

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • footstep

    Word

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

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • are you deaf

    Phrase

    used as an angry rhetorical question to say someone is not listening

  • make history

    Phrase

    to do something that will be remembered for a long time

  • coroner

    Word

    an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

  • pooling

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

  • anticipate

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    to expect something or think it will happen

  • smoothing

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    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • compatibility

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    the ability of two things to work or exist together without problems

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hands up

    Phrase

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

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • naughty list

    Phrase

    a list of people who have been naughty, especially the one Santa Claus is said to keep

  • take away from

    Phrase

    to not make something seem less good, exciting, or impressive

  • heavy metal

    Phrase

    a style of loud rock music with a strong beat

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • tied up

    Phrase

    busy and not available

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • bid up

    Phrase

    to make the price of something at an auction go higher by bidding more

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

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