distention
Wordthe state of being swollen or stretched out
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9-1-1 S5E15: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 15DramaCrimeAction & Adventure
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scallion
Worda young onion with a long green stem and a small white bulb
rappel
Wordto descend a steep rock face using a rope
muffle
Wordto make a sound quieter or less clear
contusion
Worda bruise caused by a blow or fall
ventilate
Wordto let fresh air into a room or building
topographical
Wordrelating to the shape and physical features of an area of land
foxed
Wordstained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
warbler
Worda small bird that sings a sweet, warbling song
igloo
Worda small house made of blocks of snow, traditionally used by Inuit people
jugular
Wordthe vein in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart
ladle
Worda large spoon with a deep bowl and a long handle, used for serving soup or sauce
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influencer
Worda person who has a large following on social media and can affect what people buy or do
fussy
Wordhard to please or easily annoyed
abler
Wordmore able or skilled than someone or something else
sinus
Wordone of the air-filled spaces in the bones around the nose and eyes
sociological
Wordrelating to sociology or the study of society
pelvic
Wordrelating to the pelvis or the area around it
defer
Wordto delay something until a later time
esquire
Worda polite title used after a man's name, especially in formal letters
vantage
Worda place or position that gives you a good view of something
braving
Wordwhile facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
evener
Wordsomething that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
silo
Worda tall structure on a farm used for storing grain or animal feed
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culinary
Wordrelated to cooking or the art of cooking
spleen
Wordan organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection
ado
Wordfuss, unnecessary activity, or trouble
expectancy
Worda feeling that something good will happen
carding
Wordthe process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
yay
Wordused to show happiness, excitement, or approval
screenings
Wordthe showing of a film or TV program to an audience
saline
Wordcontaining salt or tasting like salt
pendulum
Worda weight that swings back and forth from a fixed point
keyed
Wordlocked with a key
tripping
Wordmoving or walking with quick, light steps
unwind
Wordto relax after work or stress
bucking
Wordmoving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out
apprehend
Wordto arrest someone, especially a suspect
gourmet
Worda person who enjoys and knows a lot about fine food and drink
your girl
Phrasea humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me
adrenaline
Worda hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited
gassing
Wordto talk in a casual, lively way
triad
Worda group of three connected people or things
go there
Phraseused to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
citizen's arrest
Phrasethe arrest of a suspected criminal by a private person, usually until the police arrive
sacking
Wordthe act of being dismissed from a job
fives
Worda game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
walk down
Phraseto keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight
check you out
Phrasea playful or friendly way of saying goodbye
without further ado
Phraseused to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction
with no further ado
Phraseused to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction
valet
Worda person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person
caption
Worda short text that explains a picture or photo
told you so
Phrasea remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong
up top
Phrasea casual way to ask for a high five
well read
Phrasehaving read a lot and knowing a lot about books, ideas, and culture
profiling
Wordthe practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
questionnaire
Worda form with questions that people answer for a survey, study, or application
presbyterian
Wordrelating to the Presbyterian Church
inward
Wordtoward the inside or center
cabling
Wordthe installation of cables or a cable system
fruiting
Wordproducing fruit
oatmeal
Wordground oats used for making breakfast food
have an accident
Phrasea polite or informal way of saying that someone accidentally urinated or defecated in their clothes
pooling
Wordthe act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose
find out
Phraseto discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
happy ever after
Phrasea happy ending in a story, especially one that seems to last forever
baby grow
PhraseA baby bodysuit that covers the arms, legs, and torso
compatibility
Wordthe ability of two things to work or exist together without problems
way out
Phrasefar away; at a great distance
no chance
Phrasean informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen
my man
Phrasea friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement
in bad
Phraseout of favor with someone; not liked by them
sounder
Worda group of wild boars
hinge
Worda metal part that joins two things and lets one swing open or shut
police department
Phrasethe local office that handles police work in a town or city
roll on
Phraseused to say you want something to happen soon
link in
Phraseto fit together or connect in a useful way
credit union
Phrasea member-owned financial organization where people can save money and borrow money
midlife crisis
Phrasea period in middle age when someone feels unhappy and wants to make big changes in life
rock climbing
Phrasethe sport of climbing natural rock faces or cliffs
box out
Phrasein basketball, to stand between an opponent and the basket so they cannot get the rebound
milestone
Wordan important stage or event in a process or development
can't help
Phraseto be unable to stop yourself from doing something
on the road
Phraseaway from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue
call away
Phraseto make someone leave what they are doing, usually suddenly or unexpectedly
bossed
Wordto give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
hacker
Worda person who breaks into computer systems or networks
turn out
Phraseto be found to be true, real, or the case
riches
Worda large amount of money, property, or valuable things
like that
Phraseused to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
in full
Phrasecompletely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished
make up
Phraseto invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan
check up on
Phraseto visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
harness
Worda set of straps used to hold and control an animal, or to attach it to a cart or other vehicle
kind of like
Phrasesomewhat like; in a way similar to
rubbing
Wordthe act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth
catch up
Phraseto find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while
chances are
Phraseit is likely that something will happen or be true
observatory
Worda building where scientists study stars, planets, and space