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Pilot: Arrow (2012) S01E01 English vocabulary

Season 1 Episode 12012CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • leggy

    Word

    having long, attractive legs

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • debauchery

    Word

    wild and immoral behavior, especially involving drinking and sex

  • acquit

    Word

    to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime

  • castaway

    Word

    a person who has been shipwrecked and left alone in a remote place

  • swindle

    Word

    to trick someone into giving you money or something valuable

  • cautionary

    Word

    serving as a warning or reminder about danger or bad results

  • gambit

    Word

    a risky move or opening remark made to gain an advantage

  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • jingling

    Word

    making a light, clear ringing sound

  • purgatory

    Word

    in Roman Catholic teaching, a place or state where souls are purified before heaven

  • allege

    Word

    to say that something is true, especially without proving it

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  • ahem

    Word

    used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

  • altercation

    Word

    a short, noisy argument

  • delusional

    Word

    having false beliefs that are not based in reality

  • grocer

    Word

    a person who owns or works in a grocery store

  • fermentation

    Word

    the process in which yeast or bacteria break down sugars in food or drink

  • hooded

    Word

    wearing a hood or having a hood over the head

  • lapsed

    Word

    no longer valid because it has expired or was not renewed

  • lapse

    Word

    a small mistake or failure in concentration, memory, or judgment

  • starling

    Word

    a small bird with dark, shiny feathers that often flies in large groups

  • intimidation

    Word

    the act of frightening or pressuring someone to make them do something

  • magically

    Word

    in a way that seems to happen by magic

  • come back from the dead

    Phrase

    to seem to return to life after being thought dead

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  • outweigh

    Word

    to be more important, valuable, or serious than something else

  • hitter

    Word

    a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • go outside

    Phrase

    a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

  • converge

    Word

    to move toward the same point or place

  • blurry

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • packer

    Word

    a person whose job is to pack goods into boxes or containers

  • told you so

    Phrase

    a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

  • symbolize

    Word

    to represent or stand for something

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • characterize

    Word

    to describe the main qualities of someone or something

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • maniac

    Word

    a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

  • abduction

    Word

    the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • life savings

    Phrase

    money that someone has saved over a long time, especially a large amount

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • look for trouble

    Phrase

    to deliberately do things that are likely to cause trouble or a fight

  • presume

    Word

    to think that something is probably true or will happen

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • shipwreck

    Word

    the remains of a ship that has been wrecked or sunk

  • tabloid

    Word

    a newspaper with small pages, often full of sensational stories

  • feeder

    Word

    something that supplies food, water, or other resources

  • Homecoming Queen

    Phrase

    a girl or young woman chosen by a school or college as part of homecoming celebrations

  • tequila

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • God bless

    Phrase

    A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

  • swing by

    Phrase

    to make a short, informal visit

  • laurel

    Word

    a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

  • jingle

    Word

    a light ringing sound

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • fixture

    Word

    a piece of equipment or furniture fixed in place in a building

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • buddhism

    Word

    a religion and philosophy based on the teachings of the Buddha

  • night work

    Phrase

    work that is done at night

  • forge

    Word

    make something false or copied in order to trick people

  • consolidate

    Word

    to combine things into one stronger or simpler whole

  • lance

    Word

    a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • reelection

    Word

    the act of being elected again for another term in office

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • speedy

    Word

    moving or happening quickly

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • bribe

    Word

    a gift of money or something else given to persuade someone to do something dishonest or illegal

  • ransom

    Word

    money that is paid to free a kidnapped person or get back something stolen

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • toned

    Word

    having firm, well-defined muscles

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • meant to

    Phrase

    supposed to; expected or required to do something

  • in the hospital

    Phrase

    being in a hospital as a patient

  • bankrupt

    Word

    unable to pay your debts and officially declared so by law

  • oh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

  • ivy

    Word

    a plant with long stems that climbs walls, trees, or fences

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