whiffing
moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
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FBI S1E7: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 7CrimeAction & AdventureDrama
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bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
amity
a friendly relationship between people or groups
rearer
a person who breeds and cares for animals
detonator
a device used to set off an explosive charge
whiff
a brief smell that you notice for a moment
transgression
an act of breaking a law, rule, or moral code
swerve
to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something
sobriety
the state of not being drunk or high, especially after stopping alcohol or drug use
tenement
a large building with many apartments, often in a poor area
embed
to put something firmly inside or into something else
brazen
bold in a way that shows no shame or fear
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abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
swab
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
conspirator
a person who secretly plans or helps plan a crime or other illegal act
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
dangle
to hang down loosely or swing gently
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
streaked
having thin lines or marks of a different color
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
promenade
a public walkway, especially one by the sea or along a river
valor
great courage and bravery in danger or difficult situations
detonate
to make something explode
veer
to change direction suddenly