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FBI S4E7: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 7CrimeAction & AdventureDrama

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  • relapsing

    Word

    happening again after a period of improvement

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • scrupulous

    Word

    careful to do things properly and avoid mistakes

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • abductor

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    a person who takes someone away by force or trickery

  • silvering

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    the process of turning silver in color

  • incriminate

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    to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing

  • leniency

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    kindness or mercy shown when someone is punished or judged

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • flannel

    Word

    a soft cloth, usually made of wool or cotton, used for clothes or bedding

  • paralyze

    Word

    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

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  • resale

    Word

    the act of selling something again after buying it

  • aggravate

    Word

    make a problem, injury, or situation worse

  • tiff

    Word

    a small, petty quarrel

  • locator

    Word

    a device or system that helps find the location of something

  • tote

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    to carry or haul something, especially with effort

  • copped

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

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • inking

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    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • unscrupulous

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    not honest or fair, especially in order to get what you want

  • combing

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    the act of combing hair

  • altercation

    Word

    a short, noisy argument

  • satchel

    Word

    a bag with a long strap, often used for school or carrying books

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  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • relapse

    Word

    a return of a disease or bad habit after a period of improvement

  • plaid

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    a pattern of crossed lines that forms squares or checks

  • withhold

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    to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

  • obsess

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    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • quadrant

    Word

    one of four equal parts of a circle or space

  • abduct

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    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • coherent

    Word

    clear and logical, so that ideas fit together well

  • commotion

    Word

    a noisy, confused disturbance

  • my eye

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • mobilize

    Word

    to organize people or resources for a purpose

  • parole officer

    Phrase

    a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole

  • aggravated assault

    Phrase

    a serious criminal attack that is done with a weapon or in a way that could cause serious injury

  • sole custody

    Phrase

    a legal arrangement in which one parent has the right to care for a child after a divorce or separation

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • forearm

    Word

    the part of your arm between the elbow and the wrist

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • evade

    Word

    to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

  • profiling

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    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • alibi

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    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • abduction

    Word

    the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • hide out

    Phrase

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

  • down the toilet

    Phrase

    in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

  • behind the counter

    Phrase

    available only by asking the pharmacist, not on open display

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • something is up

    Phrase

    used to say that you think something strange, secret, or wrong is happening

  • redhead

    Word

    a person with red hair

  • aspire

    Word

    to have a strong desire to achieve something

  • arming

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    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • spied

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    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • uptown

    Word

    the upper part of a city or town, especially away from the center

  • chilled

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    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • run off with

    Phrase

    to leave with something that does not belong to you, usually by stealing it

  • shake up

    Phrase

    to upset or disturb someone badly

  • ink in

    Phrase

    to write or fill in something with ink

  • housing project

    Phrase

    a group of public housing buildings for people with low incomes

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • drug dealer

    Phrase

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • get into it

    Phrase

    to start arguing or fighting with someone

  • home invasion

    Phrase

    a burglary in which someone breaks into a house while people are inside

  • eyewitness

    Word

    a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • affiliate

    Word

    to officially connect a person or group with a larger organization

  • felony

    Word

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

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • framing

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    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • lookout

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    a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • inactive

    Word

    not active, working, or being used

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • split up

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • accessory

    Word

    something added to make an outfit look better or work better

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • hop into

    Phrase

    to get into a vehicle quickly and easily

  • id

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    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • parole

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    temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

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