stepparent
a person who is the spouse of one's parent, but not one's biological parent
Episode vocabulary
9-1-1 S2E14: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 14DramaCrimeAction & Adventure
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flighty
changing often and not easy to predict
convalesce
to recover gradually after an illness or medical treatment
prance
to move or walk with light, springy steps
hunker
to crouch or sit down low, often to hide or feel safer
overstep
to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
sternum
the bone in the center of the chest
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
hydrant
a pipe or outlet that firefighters use to get water from the water supply
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make
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stammer
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
churn
to stir cream or milk until it becomes butter
fume
a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
overheat
to become too hot, or to make something too hot
resupply
to supply someone or something again, especially with food, fuel, or equipment
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
tuscan
relating to Tuscany or its people, language, or culture
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
remission
a period when a disease gets better or is less active
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something