lurker
someone who watches or reads without taking part, especially online
Episode vocabulary
FBI S5E16: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 16CrimeAction & AdventureDrama
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slewed
past tense and past participle of slew
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
acquit
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
waistband
the band of material at the top of a pair of trousers, a skirt, or underwear that fits around the waist
segregate
to separate people or things into different groups
tiff
a small, petty quarrel
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
nexus
a link or set of links between things
clientele
the customers or clients of a business or professional service
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remand
to send a case back to a lower court for further action
adrift
floating or moving without being controlled
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
implicate
to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
locust
a large grasshopper that can travel in huge swarms and damage crops
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
narcotic
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
correctional
relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders
intimidation
the act of frightening or pressuring someone to make them do something
outburst
a sudden strong expression of emotion, especially anger
paranoia
a strong fear or suspicion that other people are trying to harm you, often without a good reason