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Chicago Fire S5E8: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 8Drama

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  • spined

    having spines or sharp points

  • biter

    a person or animal that bites often or habitually

  • backboard

    a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • kindling

    small dry sticks or twigs used to help start a fire

  • comatose

    in a coma; deeply unconscious for a long time

  • obliging

    willing and quick to help other people

  • strapping

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • engulf

    to completely cover or surround something, often suddenly

  • sobriety

    the state of not being drunk or high, especially after stopping alcohol or drug use

  • jinx

    a person or thing that brings bad luck

  • hamstring

    one of the two muscles at the back of the thigh

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  • sawdust

    the fine powder made when wood is cut or sawn

  • presumption

    an assumption that something is true because it seems likely

  • winch

    a machine used for pulling or lifting heavy things with a cable or chain

  • grapevine

    a grape plant or vine

  • interrogate

    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • evener

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • notching

    make small cuts or grooves in something

  • boning

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • skylight

    a window in a roof or ceiling that lets in light

  • logics

    the study of correct reasoning

  • inched

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • much obliged

    a polite old-fashioned way of saying thank you

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