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FBI S2E5: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 5CrimeAction & AdventureDrama

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  • litigate

    to take legal action against someone or something

  • pinking

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • abductor

    a person who takes someone away by force or trickery

  • madrigal

    a piece of music for several voices, usually sung without instruments

  • welcomer

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

  • buckling

    the bending or curving of something under pressure

  • ransack

    to search a place or container quickly and in a messy way

  • aggravate

    make a problem, injury, or situation worse

  • dupe

    to trick someone into believing something false

  • ballistics

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • bolting

    running away suddenly and quickly

  • splatter

    to make liquid, paint, or mud fly and land in small drops

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  • combing

    the act of combing hair

  • evener

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

  • periphery

    the outer edge of something, or the area farthest from the center

  • trucking

    the business of transporting goods by truck

  • jerking

    making quick, sharp movements

  • envelop

    a flat paper cover with a flap, used for sending a letter or document

  • cartel

    a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

  • keyed

    locked with a key

  • Eagle Scout

    a person who has earned the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America

  • abduct

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • swat

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • flier

    a small printed sheet used for advertising or sharing information

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