discouragement
a feeling of losing confidence or hope
Episode vocabulary
Chicago Fire S2E19: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 19Drama
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backboard
a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
berate
to criticize someone angrily and at length
botch
to do something badly or carelessly
subsidize
to pay part of the cost of something so it can be sold more cheaply or provided more easily
swerve
to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something
bracing
fresh, cool, and pleasantly energizing
condolence
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died
tampon
a small plug of absorbent material used to soak up blood during menstruation
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
inking
the process of drawing or outlining with ink
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pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
honk
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
extinguisher
a device used to put out a fire
dishing
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
meningitis
a serious illness that causes swelling around the brain and spinal cord
derail
to make a train or tram leave its tracks
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
contingency
a possible future event or situation that may happen but is not certain
jerking
making quick, sharp movements
congratulation
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
lesion
an area of damaged tissue in the body caused by injury or disease