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The Rookie S5E5: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 5CrimeDramaComedy

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  • deprecate

    Word

    to say that you do not approve of something

  • argumentative

    Word

    often arguing or ready to argue with people

  • blare

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • sleight

    Word

    skillful hand movements used to trick people, especially in magic

  • pillowcase

    Word

    a cloth cover that goes over a pillow

  • bayed

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    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • episcopalian

    Word

    a member of the Episcopal Church

  • leavings

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    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • laceration

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    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • paralyze

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

  • masterful

    Word

    showing great skill and control

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  • shrouded

    Word

    covered or hidden so that you cannot see it clearly

  • fragmented

    Word

    broken into small parts or pieces

  • pisces

    Word

    the twelfth sign of the zodiac, represented by two fish

  • auditory

    Word

    related to hearing or the sense of hearing

  • servitude

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    the state of being controlled by someone else, especially as a slave

  • baptize

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    to give someone the Christian rite of baptism

  • copped

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

  • spasm

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    a sudden, uncontrollable tightening of a muscle

  • firstborn

    Word

    born first among your children or siblings

  • enforcer

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    a person who makes sure rules or laws are followed

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

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  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • intoxication

    Word

    the state of being drunk or affected by alcohol or drugs

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • aversion

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    a strong feeling of dislike or avoidance

  • stitching

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    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • interrogate

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    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • hallucination

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    something you see, hear, or feel that seems real but is not caused by anything outside your mind

  • evener

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

  • assailant

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    a person who attacks someone physically

  • quits

    Word

    used in the phrase call it quits: to stop doing something or end a relationship or argument

  • loaning

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    the act of lending something to someone

  • tweak

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    to make small changes to something to improve it or make it work better

  • sprain

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    to injure a joint by twisting it too hard

  • heartbreaking

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    causing very deep sadness or pain

  • congratulation

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    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • all hands

    Phrase

    everyone in a ship's crew

  • get it in

    Phrase

    to have sex

  • adultery

    Word

    sex between a married person and someone who is not their spouse

  • auditory hallucination

    Phrase

    a false perception of a sound, such as hearing voices or noises that are not really there

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • citizen's arrest

    Phrase

    the arrest of a suspected criminal by a private person, usually until the police arrive

  • fives

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    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • designate

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    to officially choose someone for a job or role

  • tumble

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    to fall suddenly, often in a messy or uncontrolled way

  • complicate

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    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • told you so

    Phrase

    a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

  • seniority

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    the fact of having worked for an organization longer than other people, or of being higher in rank

  • anesthesia

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    a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure

  • vandalism

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

  • denomination

    Word

    the amount or value of a coin or bill

  • burglary

    Word

    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • morphine

    Word

    a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

  • spree

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    a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • CAT scan

    Phrase

    a CT scan

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • hack it

    Phrase

    to be able to deal with a difficult situation

  • bring back to life

    Phrase

    to make someone or something alive again after death or unconsciousness

  • get the bullet

    Phrase

    to be fired from a job

  • pooling

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    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • whack

    Word

    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

  • beat up

    Phrase

    to attack someone and hit them hard

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

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

  • in bad

    Phrase

    out of favor with someone; not liked by them

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • regulator

    Word

    a device that controls the flow or pressure of a liquid or gas

  • wheeled

    Word

    equipped with wheels

  • nice try

    Phrase

    used to say that an attempt was not successful

  • drug test

    Phrase

    a test to check for illegal drugs in a sample of blood, urine, or hair

  • operating room

    Phrase

    a hospital room where surgery is performed

  • defense attorney

    Phrase

    a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court

  • rain down

    Phrase

    to fall or come down in large amounts

  • major league

    Phrase

    the highest level of competition in a sport

  • tax free

    Phrase

    sold without tax added to the price

  • credit report

    Phrase

    an official record of a person's borrowing and payment history

  • post up

    Phrase

    to stand or stay in one place for a while, often casually

  • spinal column

    Phrase

    the row of bones in your back that supports your body and protects the spinal cord

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • migrate

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    to move from one place to another, often over a long distance or at certain times of the year

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • sideways

    Word

    toward or to the side

  • halo

    Word

    a ring of light around the sun, moon, or another bright object

  • get it together

    Phrase

    to start behaving in a more responsible and organized way

  • home invasion

    Phrase

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

  • agony

    Word

    severe physical or mental pain

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