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The Rookie S1E19: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 19CrimeDramaComedy

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  • embezzle

    Word

    to steal money that you were trusted to manage

  • interlace

    Word

    to weave or link together in a crisscross pattern

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • quitter

    Word

    a person who gives up easily

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • inexcusable

    Word

    too bad or wrong to be accepted or forgiven

  • codeine

    Word

    a medicine used to relieve pain and calm a cough

  • unbecoming

    Word

    not suitable or appropriate for a situation

  • inadequacy

    Word

    the feeling that you are not good enough or not able to do something well

  • leavings

    Word

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

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  • dilate

    Word

    to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open

  • fob

    Word

    a small ring or ornament attached to a key chain or watch chain

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • condolence

    Word

    an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • dicing

    Word

    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • copped

    Word

    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

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • fetal

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    relating to a fetus

  • impair

    Word

    to make something weaker, less effective, or less clear

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

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  • pathological

    Word

    relating to disease or caused by a disease

  • vigilant

    Word

    watching carefully for danger or problems

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • evener

    Word

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

  • baggy

    Word

    loose and hanging in folds

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • necking

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    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • narcotic

    Word

    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • mockery

    Word

    mocking or insulting words or behavior

  • omission

    Word

    the act of leaving something out, especially by mistake

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • penal

    Word

    relating to crime and punishment under the law

  • omit

    Word

    to leave something out

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • eyeball

    Word

    the round part of the eye

  • rook

    Word

    a chess piece that can move any number of squares in a straight line

  • discrepancy

    Word

    a difference between two things that should match

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • bureaucracy

    Word

    a system of government or organization with many rules and officials

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • with young

    Phrase

    pregnant, used about a female animal

  • cavalier

    Word

    showing too little concern or care; casual in a way that can seem rude

  • internal affairs

    Phrase

    a police department that investigates complaints against officers

  • your boy

    Phrase

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

  • peace officer

    Phrase

    a police officer or other law-enforcement officer

  • counterfeit

    Word

    to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • grand theft

    Phrase

    the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money

  • holding company

    Phrase

    a company that owns shares in other companies and controls them

  • penal code

    Phrase

    the set of laws that define crimes and punishments in a country or region

  • 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

  • equip

    Word

    to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

  • fives

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

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • walk free

    Phrase

    to avoid punishment or legal consequences, especially after a court case

  • backwards and forwards

    Phrase

    in a very thorough way; completely

  • majestic

    Word

    beautiful, impressive, and grand in a way that inspires admiration

  • rapped

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    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • disciplinary

    Word

    relating to rules, discipline, or punishment for breaking rules

  • stamping

    Word

    the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

  • levy

    Word

    a tax, fee, or fine that is officially imposed

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • questionnaire

    Word

    a form with questions that people answer for a survey, study, or application

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • muzzle

    Word

    a cover put over an animal's mouth to stop it biting or barking

  • stomp

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    to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • fast track

    Phrase

    a quicker route or method for reaching a goal or getting ahead

  • change of scenery

    Phrase

    a pleasant change from your usual surroundings or routine

  • pooling

    Word

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

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • reckoning

    Word

    the act of making a calculation or estimate

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • stuck up

    Phrase

    snobbish and thinking you are better than other people

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • fang

    Word

    a long, pointed tooth, especially in a meat-eating animal

  • hands up

    Phrase

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

  • motivate

    Word

    to give someone a reason or desire to do something

  • residue

    Word

    a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

  • funnel

    Word

    a tube that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquid or powder into a small opening

  • crowd control

    Phrase

    the management of a large group of people, especially by police or security staff

  • punch out

    Phrase

    to knock someone down by hitting them hard with punches

  • silent alarm

    Phrase

    a device that sends an alarm signal without making a sound

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • persistence

    Word

    the quality of continuing to try hard, even when something is difficult

  • meth

    Word

    methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

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