mystify
to confuse someone so they do not understand something
Episode vocabulary
Chicago Fire S2E5: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 5Drama
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paring
the act of cutting off small pieces from something
gossipy
talkative in a way that suggests gossip
cribbing
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
pragmatist
a person who makes decisions based on practical facts rather than theory or ideals
insinuation
an indirect remark that suggests something unpleasant or insulting
tumbleweed
a dry plant that breaks off at the root and rolls along in the wind
ramification
a result or effect of an action, especially one that is complicated or unwanted
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
cobble
to make or repair shoes
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
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keepsake
something kept because it reminds you of a person, place, or event
dicing
the act of cutting food into small cubes
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
hourglass
a glass device that measures time with sand flowing through a narrow opening
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
asbestos
a strong, heat-resistant mineral once used in building materials, now known to be dangerous when breathed in
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
lobbyist
a person who tries to influence politicians or government officials
stabling
the act of keeping horses in stables
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
latent
present but not yet obvious, active, or fully developed
motoring
a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure