rappel
to descend a steep rock face using a rope
Episode vocabulary
Chicago Fire S14E8: English vocabulary
Season 14, Episode 8Drama
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demote
to move someone to a lower rank or position
tardiness
the fact of being late
toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
backboard
a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off
incognito
in a way that hides your identity or uses a false name
circumstantial
based on the facts and details of a situation
corroborate
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
clout
influence or power, especially in business or politics
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
sedate
calm, quiet, and not lively
neurologist
a doctor who specializes in the brain, nerves, and nervous system
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helix
a spiral shape or line, especially one that curves around a central axis
saturation
the point at which nothing more can be added or absorbed
inhalation
the act of breathing in
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
loophole
a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it
medically
in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment
ventilator
a machine that helps a patient breathe
inched
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
inconvenient
causing trouble, difficulty, or discomfort
blister
a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid
stimulus
something that causes a reaction, interest, or activity
hand to God
used to strongly say that what you are saying is true