tangentially
in a way that is only slightly related to the main topic
Episode vocabulary
9-1-1 S3E4: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 4DramaCrimeAction & Adventure
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litigious
likely to argue a lot or take legal action often
commiserate
to express sympathy for someone’s bad luck or trouble
candied
covered with sugar or preserved in sugar
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
nonessential
not necessary or important
allot
to set aside a part of something for a particular purpose or person
ovulation
the release of an egg from an ovary
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
flinch
to make a quick, nervous movement because of fear, surprise, or pain
epileptic
relating to epilepsy
treadmill
an exercise machine with a moving belt that lets you walk or run in one place
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startle
to make someone suddenly feel shocked or alarmed
pearly
shiny and pale, like a pearl
marshaling
the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way
heirloom
something valuable that has been passed down in a family for many years
winch
a machine used for pulling or lifting heavy things with a cable or chain
terrify
to make someone feel extreme fear
diviner
a person who is believed to be able to predict the future
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
affidavit
a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court
bah
an exclamation used to show disgust, contempt, or annoyance
wrongful
done in a way that is not lawful or fair
smeared
covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around