shanked
hit badly, especially in golf, so the ball goes off to the side
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The Rookie S5E15: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 15CrimeDramaComedy
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apprise
to tell someone something, especially official information
cower
to crouch low because you are afraid
foreclose
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
mantling
a decorative cloth used to cover an altar or lectern
adjudicate
to make an official decision in a legal dispute or other formal case
luster
a soft shine on a surface
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
preferential
giving someone special treatment or an advantage
peppering
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
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fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
debacle
a complete and embarrassing failure
impersonate
pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
condolence
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died
nibble
to take small bites of something
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone
advantageous
giving someone an advantage or making success more likely
lubricant
a substance such as oil or grease that reduces friction
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
spook
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
supervisory
relating to supervising people or work