expedience
the quality of being practical and useful, especially when it may not be ideal or morally right
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Blue Bloods S1E19: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 19CrimeDrama
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invigorate
to make someone or something feel more energetic or lively
risotto
an Italian dish made with rice cooked slowly in stock
sweepings
bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
contrition
a feeling of deep regret for something wrong you have done
unsettle
to make someone feel worried, uneasy, or disturbed
miter
a cut made at an angle, usually 45 degrees, for joining two pieces neatly
tuber
an enlarged underground stem or root that stores food, like a potato
coffer
a strong box or chest for storing valuables
forthwith
immediately; at once
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
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benediction
a blessing or prayer for good wishes
exonerate
to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame
latching
the act of fastening something with a latch
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
preemptive
done to stop something before it happens, especially an attack
respirator
a mask or device worn over the nose and mouth to protect you from harmful dust, smoke, or fumes
sacrificial
relating to a sacrifice or the act of sacrificing something
truffle
an edible fungus that grows underground and is used in cooking
madhouse
a place or situation with extreme confusion and noise
parishioner
a person who belongs to a parish, especially one who attends its church
baptize
to give someone the Christian rite of baptism
jinx
a person or thing that brings bad luck