mishandle
to handle or manage something badly
Episode vocabulary
Chicago Fire S6E5: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 5Drama
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overrate
to think or say that something is better, more important, or more valuable than it really is
whiner
a person who complains a lot in an annoying way
imminently
in a way that is expected to happen very soon
disentangle
to separate something that is twisted, tied, or tangled
bleeder
a person who bleeds easily or a lot
amputate
to remove part or all of a limb or finger by surgery
sleuth
a detective or someone who investigates something carefully
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
gloat
to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
snagged
caught on something and torn or damaged
femoral
relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg
caveat
a warning or condition that limits or changes something
ply
to ask someone a lot of questions or try hard to get something from them
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
gauze
a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding
tenacity
the quality of being very determined and not giving up easily
versed
having a lot of knowledge or skill in a particular area
tacky
showing poor taste; cheap and unattractive in a way that is meant to impress
pulley
a wheel with a rope or chain running over it, used for lifting heavy things or changing the direction of a pull
milligram
a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram