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9-1-1 S8E4: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 4DramaCrimeAction & Adventure

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  • swaggerer

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    a person who behaves in a very confident, showy, and often arrogant way

  • whiner

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    a person who complains a lot in an annoying way

  • pedant

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    a person who pays too much attention to small details or rules, especially in a way that annoys other people

  • coddle

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    to treat someone with too much care or protection

  • pigskin

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    the skin of a pig, especially when used to make leather

  • vindication

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    the act of proving that someone is right or not guilty

  • bayed

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    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • aortic

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    relating to the aorta, the main artery from the heart

  • femoral

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    relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg

  • muscling

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    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • petitioner

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    a person who makes a formal request, especially in court or to a government

  • reinstatement

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    the act of giving someone back a job, title, or right they had before

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  • paralyze

    Word

    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

  • aorta

    Word

    the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

  • servitude

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    the state of being controlled by someone else, especially as a slave

  • nibble

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    to take small bites of something

  • gauze

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    a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding

  • clawed

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    having claws or claw-like parts

  • henchman

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    a person who follows a powerful or evil leader and does unpleasant or illegal tasks for them

  • mayoral

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    relating to a mayor or the job of mayor

  • inflated

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    too large or too high, especially in a way that is not true or reasonable

  • impeccable

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    perfect or without faults

  • gash

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    a long, deep cut or wound

  • swagger

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    a confident, often slightly arrogant way of walking or behaving

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  • snowflake

    Word

    a small piece of snow

  • certify

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

  • pelvic

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    relating to the pelvis or the area around it

  • pave

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    to cover a road, path, or area with stone, bricks, concrete, or asphalt

  • evener

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

  • vendetta

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    a long-running bitter feud or revenge between people or families

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • punctured

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    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • necking

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    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • reinstate

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    to give someone back their job, rank, or previous position

  • shuttered

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    closed and no longer open for business

  • obsess

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

  • ledger

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    a book or system for recording financial accounts

  • ballooned

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    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • reassign

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    to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

  • pelvis

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    the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

  • civilize

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    to make people or a place more civilized and polite

  • rabies

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    a serious disease that affects the brain and nervous system and is usually fatal

  • sling

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    to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

  • inflate

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    to fill something with air or gas so it becomes bigger or firmer

  • repel

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    to force an attack, person, or thing to move back or away

  • congratulation

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    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • double time

    Phrase

    a very fast marching pace

  • Who's Who

    Phrase

    a book or list of important or famous people

  • recessed

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    set back into a surface so it does not stick out

  • bucking

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    moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

  • puncture

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    a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

  • succumb

    Word

    to stop resisting something and give in to it

  • have no right

    Phrase

    to have no moral or legal permission to do something

  • stop the bleeding

    Phrase

    to stop a bad situation from getting worse

  • sizing

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    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • hustle up

    Phrase

    to get or produce something by working hard or using clever, sometimes dishonest, methods

  • call down

    Phrase

    to ask a god or spirit to send or cause something

  • candidacy

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    the state of being a candidate for a job, office, or award

  • graced

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    to honor an event or place by being present

  • dope up

    Phrase

    to give someone a drug, especially to make them sleepy or calm them down

  • accountable

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    responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

  • check you out

    Phrase

    a playful or friendly way of saying goodbye

  • layering

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    the use of several layers, especially in clothing

  • stretcher

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    a frame with handles or poles for carrying a sick or injured person

  • siberian

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    relating to Siberia

  • transparency

    Word

    the quality of being open and honest, especially about decisions or money

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • public record

    Phrase

    official information or documents that anyone can access

  • precaution

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    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • presbyterian

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    relating to the Presbyterian Church

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • holy smoke

    Phrase

    an informal exclamation used to show surprise or shock

  • tempt

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    to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them

  • city council

    Phrase

    the elected group that runs a city

  • on solid ground

    Phrase

    in a safe or secure position

  • excite

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    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • tee

    Word

    a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it

  • now for

    Phrase

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

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • arming

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

  • sounder

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    a group of wild boars

  • budget cut

    Phrase

    a reduction in planned spending

  • hustle

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    to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

  • roll on

    Phrase

    used to say you want something to happen soon

  • foster family

    Phrase

    a family that takes care of a child placed with them by social services

  • think highly of

    Phrase

    to admire or respect someone or something a lot

  • cam

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

  • dope

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    very good or impressive

  • outrageous

    Word

    shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

  • foster care

    Phrase

    care for a child in another family, usually for a limited time

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • bottom out

    Phrase

    to reach the lowest point, especially after a decline

  • brit

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    a person from Great Britain

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

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    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • pitted

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    having many small holes or dents on the surface

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • kind of like

    Phrase

    somewhat like; in a way similar to

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