buffeting
to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves
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Chicago P.D. S7E12: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 12CrimeDrama
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triangulate
to find the position of something by using measurements from known points
incinerate
destroy something by burning it completely
dastardly
evil and cruel, especially in a sneaky way
dibs
a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
misinterpretation
a wrong understanding of something
preponderance
the fact that something is greater in number, amount, or importance
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
bogey
a score of one stroke over par on a hole in golf
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copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
tracer
something used to trace or track something else
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
spook
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
allege
to say that something is true, especially without proving it
misinterpret
to understand or explain something in the wrong way
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
loophole
a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it
narcotic
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
plausible
seeming reasonable or likely to be true
compel
to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it