exigent
needing quick action or attention
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Chicago P.D. S10E5: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 5CrimeDrama
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deprecate
to say that you do not approve of something
relapsing
happening again after a period of improvement
foreclose
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
sienna
a reddish-brown earth pigment or color
headstrong
strongly determined to do what you want, even if other people disagree
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
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clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
crotch
the area between a person's legs where the legs join the body
urchin
a mischievous child, especially one who is poor or badly dressed
sobriety
the state of not being drunk or high, especially after stopping alcohol or drug use
cadaver
a dead human body
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
gash
a long, deep cut or wound
underage
too young to be allowed to do something by law
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
fortification
a wall or other structure built to protect a place from attack
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level