exasperate
to make someone feel very annoyed and frustrated
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Blue Bloods S4E6: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 6CrimeDrama
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winnow
to separate grain from chaff by blowing air over it
stubbed
past tense and past participle of stub
morbidly
in a way that shows an unhealthy interest in death, illness, or unpleasant things
wheelhouse
the part of a ship where the person steering it stands or sits
dynamiting
the act of blowing something up with dynamite
denizen
a person, animal, or plant that lives in a particular place
detractor
a person who strongly criticizes or disapproves of someone or something
hellish
extremely unpleasant, difficult, or severe
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
abacus
a frame with beads used for counting and simple calculations
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
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forthwith
immediately; at once
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
arraignment
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
reek
to smell very bad
paralyze
to make a person or part of the body unable to move
provenance
the place something comes from, or its earliest known history
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
milligram
a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone
treadmill
an exercise machine with a moving belt that lets you walk or run in one place
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
allege
to say that something is true, especially without proving it