grovel
to act in a very humble, desperate, or self-abasing way, especially to get forgiveness or favor
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Chicago Fire S7E1: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 1Drama
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cribbing
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
scrutinize
to examine something very carefully
meteoric
happening very fast and suddenly, especially a rise to success
misinterpretation
a wrong understanding of something
permutation
an arrangement of a set of things in a different order
falsify
to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people
latching
the act of fastening something with a latch
ogle
to look at someone or something in a way that shows strong sexual interest
furlough
a temporary leave from work, military service, or prison
shafting
unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated
balk
to hesitate or refuse to do something because you are unwilling or uncomfortable
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
trappings
the outward signs or objects that go with a particular role, status, or way of life
mantel
a shelf above a fireplace
angling
the sport or hobby of fishing with a rod and line
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
scalpel
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
gauze
a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding
gloom
darkness or a dark, gloomy atmosphere
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
souring
becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant
tic
a small repeated movement of a muscle, especially in the face
streamline
to make a process, system, or organization simpler and more efficient