whiffing
moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
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Chicago P.D. S5E15: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 15CrimeDrama
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overstatement
a statement that makes something sound bigger, better, or worse than it really is
feeler
a long thin part of an animal, such as a tentacle or antenna, used for feeling or exploring
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
castrate
to remove the testicles of a male animal or person
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
creeper
a plant that grows along the ground or climbs walls, trees, or other surfaces
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
larceny
the crime of stealing someone else's property
punctuality
the quality of arriving or doing things at the expected time
caprice
a sudden, unpredictable change in mood or behavior
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
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whiff
a brief smell that you notice for a moment
aggravate
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
cringe
to feel embarrassed or uncomfortable, often because something is awkward or unpleasant
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
terrify
to make someone feel extreme fear
billiards
a game played on a table with balls and a cue, usually with pockets
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
swirl
to move in a circular or spiraling motion
Hell no
an emphatic, rude way of saying no
viper
a venomous snake with long fangs and a thick body