paring
the act of cutting off small pieces from something
Episode vocabulary
Chicago P.D. S4E8: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 8CrimeDrama
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triangulate
to find the position of something by using measurements from known points
rappel
to descend a steep rock face using a rope
sweepings
bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
fop
a man who dresses and behaves in a very showy, affected way
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
dishonorable
shameful and not showing honor or good moral character
malign
to speak about someone in a harmful, unfair, or spiteful way
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
forfeiture
the loss of something as a punishment or because a rule was broken
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agitate
to make someone feel worried or upset
douche
an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
spew
to send out or throw out quickly and forcefully
lockup
a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding
fester
to become infected and start producing pus
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
contagion
the spread of a disease from one person, animal, or place to another
toxicology
the study of poisons and how they affect living things
keepsake
something kept because it reminds you of a person, place, or event
irregularity
the state of not being regular or even
continuance
the fact of continuing to exist or happen