defamatory
damaging someone's reputation by making false or harmful statements
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FBI S3E14: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 14CrimeAction & AdventureDrama
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lunged
to make a sudden forward movement, usually to attack or grab something
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
actionable
able to be used to take practical action
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
deadbeat
a person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities
capitulate
to stop fighting or resisting and accept defeat
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
bracken
a large wild fern with broad, feathery leaves
swain
a man who is courting someone; a lover or boyfriend
preferential
giving someone special treatment or an advantage
tiff
a small, petty quarrel
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bandana
a square piece of cloth worn on the head or around the neck
fortify
to make a place stronger and better protected against attack
craziness
wild, silly, or out-of-control behavior
resentful
feeling angry and unfairly treated, especially because someone else got something you wanted
desist
to stop doing something or to stop yourself from doing something
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
minion
a person who serves or follows a powerful person, often in a weak or unimportant role
saturation
the point at which nothing more can be added or absorbed
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
scour
to clean something by rubbing it hard
aviator
a person who flies aircraft
wrongful
done in a way that is not lawful or fair