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The Rookie S3E14: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 14CrimeDramaComedy

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  • flatware

    Word

    knives, forks, and spoons used for eating

  • undersized

    Word

    smaller than normal or expected

  • shoplifter

    Word

    a person who steals goods from a shop or store

  • overcharge

    Word

    to ask someone to pay too much for something

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • dislocate

    Word

    to force a bone or joint out of its normal position

  • hep

    Word

    fashionable and aware of the latest trends

  • fancier

    Word

    more elaborate or expensive than usual

  • godsend

    Word

    something that is very helpful or exactly what you need

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • madrigal

    Word

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

  • trafficker

    Word

    a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods

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  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • stroller

    Word

    a chair on wheels for pushing a baby or small child

  • exterminator

    Word

    a person who gets rid of pests such as rats or insects

  • entitle

    Word

    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • assertive

    Word

    showing confidence and a willingness to speak up

  • talisman

    Word

    an object that people believe brings good luck or protection

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • craziness

    Word

    wild, silly, or out-of-control behavior

  • conspire

    Word

    to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • hickory

    Word

    a tree that produces hard wood and edible nuts

  • spotless

    Word

    completely clean and free from marks or dirt

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  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • brooch

    Word

    a piece of jewelry that you pin to clothing

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • triumphing

    Word

    winning or succeeding after a struggle

  • complicity

    Word

    involvement in a crime or other wrongdoing, especially by helping someone else do it

  • evener

    Word

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

  • tangle

    Word

    to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

  • misdemeanor

    Word

    a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

  • necking

    Word

    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

  • nemesis

    Word

    a person or thing that is very difficult to defeat or deal with

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • compel

    Word

    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

  • canine

    Word

    relating to dogs or similar animals

  • systemic

    Word

    affecting an entire system, not just one part

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • chubby

    Word

    slightly fat in a pleasant way

  • transient

    Word

    lasting for only a short time

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • avenger

    Word

    a person who takes revenge for a wrong

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • adrenaline

    Word

    a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

  • distort

    Word

    to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

  • drug trafficker

    Phrase

    a person who illegally sells or transports drugs

  • plead out

    Phrase

    to agree to a plea bargain and plead guilty

  • superstitious

    Word

    believing that certain events or objects can bring good or bad luck

  • witness protection

    Phrase

    a government program that gives witnesses new identities and protection when they are in danger

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • come to the party

    Phrase

    to agree to a plan or support it

  • hit the streets

    Phrase

    to go out into the streets to protest

  • craftsman

    Word

    a person who is skilled at making things by hand

  • hector

    Word

    to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way

  • bodily

    Word

    relating to the body; physical

  • wildly

    Word

    in a very uncontrolled or extreme way

  • trajectory

    Word

    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • precursor

    Word

    something that comes before and leads to a later thing

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • drug lord

    Phrase

    the leader of a criminal group that sells illegal drugs

  • tracing

    Word

    the act of following or marking the path or position of something

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • pleading

    Word

    showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • hide out

    Phrase

    to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • dust settles

    Phrase

    when a difficult or emotional situation has calmed down

  • weeping

    Word

    crying or showing tears

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • apex

    Word

    the highest point of something, especially the top of a shape or hill

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • run at

    Phrase

    to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

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

  • from hell

    Phrase

    used after a noun to say that something is extremely bad or unpleasant

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • leaky

    Word

    allowing liquid to escape or pass through

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • unborn

    Word

    not yet born

  • to tell the truth

    Phrase

    used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

  • marriage license

    Phrase

    an official document that allows a couple to get married

  • silent alarm

    Phrase

    a device that sends an alarm signal without making a sound

  • launder

    Word

    wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

  • doorstep

    Word

    the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

  • twitch

    Word

    to make a sudden small movement, or to move with sudden small movements

  • housekeeping

    Word

    the work of cleaning and taking care of a house or other building

  • meth

    Word

    methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

  • pull off

    Phrase

    to succeed in doing something difficult

  • sideways

    Word

    toward or to the side

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

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