slumming
to live or travel in much poorer or rougher conditions than you are used to
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Blue Bloods S9E17: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 17CrimeDrama
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forewarn
to warn someone before something bad or difficult happens
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make
larceny
the crime of stealing someone else's property
hounding
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
roughness
the quality of being rough or not smooth
dogged
showing strong determination and persistence
toxicology
the study of poisons and how they affect living things
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
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credential
an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications
euthanasia
the act of ending a life painlessly to relieve suffering from a serious illness
optimist
a person who expects good things and believes the future will be positive
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
narcotic
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
degenerate
to become worse in quality, health, or morals
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
screenings
the showing of a film or TV program to an audience
discrepancy
a difference between two things that should match
rightly
in a way that is deserved or justified
yorker
a ball bowled very close to the batsman's feet
anyways
used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point