roust
to force someone to get up or move
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The Rookie S4E20: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 20CrimeDramaComedy
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whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
tedium
the quality of being boring and lasting too long
incarcerate
to put someone in prison
sop
a piece of bread or food dipped in liquid
unsettle
to make someone feel worried, uneasy, or disturbed
chowder
a thick soup, often made with seafood, corn, potatoes, and milk or cream
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
nepotism
the practice of giving jobs or advantages to relatives or friends because of your position, not because they are the best choice
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
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humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
hairbrush
a brush used for combing or styling hair
whiplash
a neck injury caused by a sudden jerking of the head, often in a car accident
detonator
a device used to set off an explosive charge
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
playa
a person who is good at attracting romantic or sexual partners
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
corroborate
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
credential
an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
wail
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer