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Chicago Fire S8E5: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 5Drama

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  • indemnify

    to promise to pay for loss, damage, or legal costs

  • unearned

    not gained or deserved by work, effort, or merit

  • cribbing

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • toweling

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • goatee

    a small pointed beard on the chin

  • riddling

    hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • belated

    happening later than expected or appropriate

  • welcomer

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

  • carotid

    either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

  • splint

    a thin, stiff piece of material used to support an injured bone or joint

  • gouge

    to cut or scrape a deep hole or mark in something

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  • frosting

    a sweet, creamy topping used on cakes and cupcakes

  • immobilize

    to make something or someone unable to move

  • shifter

    a lever or control used to change gears in a vehicle

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • buckling

    the bending or curving of something under pressure

  • prying

    too interested in other people's private matters

  • fluke

    a lucky result that seems unlikely or accidental

  • commandeer

    to take control of a vehicle, building, or other thing, often by force

  • buggy

    a small vehicle pulled by a horse, used for carrying people

  • horoscope

    a prediction about what will happen to someone, based on astrology

  • impound

    to take and keep something, especially a vehicle, because someone has broken a law or rule

  • extinguisher

    a device used to put out a fire

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