striver
a person who works hard to achieve success or improve their life
Episode vocabulary
Blue Bloods S5E14: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 14CrimeDrama
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looker
a person who is very attractive
dissonant
not sounding pleasant together; not in harmony
unhook
to remove something from a hook or fastening
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
misstep
a small mistake or wrong move, especially one that causes a problem
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
placard
a large sign or poster, especially one used in a protest or public notice
tenancy
the period during which someone rents a home or other property
stammer
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
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prizing
to value something very highly
permissible
allowed by rules or law
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
sepsis
a serious medical condition caused by the body's extreme response to an infection
infraction
a small breaking of a law or rule
savvy
practical knowledge and skill, especially about business or technology
stifle
to make someone unable to breathe properly
shudder
to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust
booby
a stupid or foolish person
spotless
completely clean and free from marks or dirt
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
fraternal
relating to brothers or like the relationship between brothers