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FBI S5E3: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 3CrimeAction & AdventureDrama

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  • irrepressible

    Word

    too strong or lively to be controlled or stopped

  • profusely

    Word

    to a great degree; in large amounts

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • canvass

    Word

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

  • aloof

    Word

    not friendly or involved with other people; distant and reserved

  • hilt

    Word

    the handle of a sword or similar weapon

  • veiled

    Word

    hidden or expressed in a way that is not direct or obvious

  • tiff

    Word

    a small, petty quarrel

  • overt

    Word

    done or shown openly, not hidden

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • cryptic

    Word

    mysterious or hard to understand

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  • rambling

    Word

    long and not clearly organized, especially in speech or writing

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • fringed

    Word

    having a decorative edge made of hanging threads or strips

  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • gloss

    Word

    a short note that explains the meaning of a word or phrase

  • unravel

    Word

    to separate threads or fibers, or come apart into threads

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • cache

    Word

    a hidden store of things kept for later use

  • your boy

    Phrase

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

  • containment

    Word

    the act of keeping something dangerous, unwanted, or spreading under control

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  • omen

    Word

    a sign that something good or bad is going to happen

  • cougar

    Word

    a large wild cat from the Americas, also called a mountain lion or puma

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • run around with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or a group, often with disapproval

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • blazer

    Word

    a light jacket, often worn with smart clothes or as part of a uniform

  • hide out

    Phrase

    to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

  • hit with

    Phrase

    to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

  • if need be

    Phrase

    if necessary

  • if needs be

    Phrase

    if necessary; if it becomes necessary

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • locked and loaded

    Phrase

    ready and prepared for action

  • logos

    Word

    a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • 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

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • second home

    Phrase

    a place that feels like home even though it is not your main home

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • explicitly

    Word

    in a clear, direct way, with no doubt about what is meant

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • security system

    Phrase

    a system that protects a building or area from intruders and may sound an alarm

  • snap out of

    Phrase

    to stop feeling upset, confused, or distracted and become calm again

  • narrow down

    Phrase

    to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific

  • accomplice

    Word

    a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • 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

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • look over

    Phrase

    to check or read something quickly

  • browser

    Word

    a program you use to look at websites on the internet

  • wand

    Word

    a thin stick used by a magician

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • tame

    Word

    calm and not dangerous, or not wild

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • serial number

    Phrase

    a number or code used to identify one specific product or device

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • wit

    Word

    the ability to say clever or funny things quickly

  • notify

    Word

    to tell someone officially or formally about something

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • protector

    Word

    a person or thing that protects someone or something

  • upgrade

    Word

    to make something newer, better, or more advanced

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • mascot

    Word

    a person or thing that is believed to bring good luck, especially for a team, school, or event

  • way in

    Phrase

    an entrance or route into a place

  • magician

    Word

    a person who performs magic tricks for entertainment

  • footage

    Word

    recorded video material of an event or place

  • yeah right

    Phrase

    an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

  • beached

    Word

    washed or carried onto land by the sea

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • tire iron

    Phrase

    a metal tool used for loosening or removing a car tire

  • branching

    Word

    dividing into smaller parts or sections

  • evacuate

    Word

    to move people out of a dangerous place to safety

  • maiden

    Word

    a young woman, especially one who is unmarried

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • every single time

    Phrase

    on every occasion; each time

  • bravery

    Word

    the quality of being brave

  • valentine

    Word

    a card or message sent to someone on Valentine's Day

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

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