whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
Episode vocabulary
The Rookie S5E9: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 9CrimeDramaComedy
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playbill
a printed program for a play or other show
unflinching
showing calm determination and not giving in to fear or pain
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
theatricals
plays or other dramatic performances, especially as a form of entertainment
regress
to return to an earlier or less developed state
playbook
a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use
shalt
an old form of shall used with thou
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
stoic
calm and not showing much emotion, even in difficult situations
locksmith
a person who makes, repairs, or opens locks and keys
deadlock
a situation in which no progress is possible because two sides cannot agree
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copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
embroider
to decorate cloth or clothing by sewing a pattern with thread
incite
to encourage people to act violently or unlawfully
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
pitying
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
pandora
in Greek myth, the woman who opened a box and released all the world's evils
pretense
the act of pretending or making something seem true when it is not
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
stalked
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
dispatcher
a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level