embezzler
a person who steals money that they have been trusted to manage
Episode vocabulary
Person of Interest S2E17: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 17DramaAction & AdventureCrime
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sandpit
a shallow area or box filled with sand for children to play in
seismograph
an instrument that records the shaking of the ground during an earthquake
hygienist
a person who works in dental care and helps clean and protect teeth
worrisome
causing worry or anxiety
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
slog
to work hard and steadily at something for a long time
jockeying
competing hard for an advantage or position
muffler
a scarf worn around the neck for warmth
surmise
to guess that something is true without having proof
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
whimper
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
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rationalize
to give a false or self-serving reason for something you did or felt
outlive
to live longer than someone or something
spotter
a person who watches for something or keeps watch
renter
a person who rents a home or apartment from someone else
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
impeccable
perfect or without faults
meteorological
relating to weather and the study of weather
thereof
of or about the thing just mentioned
alumnus
a person who has graduated from a school, college, or university
certify
to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable
marshaling
the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way
crustacean
an animal with a hard shell, such as a crab, lobster, or shrimp