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Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025) English vocabulary

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  • outrider

    Word

    a rider who goes ahead of an important person or vehicle to clear the way

  • belay

    Word

    to secure a rope to a fixed point so it can support a climber

  • cannoned

    Word

    to hit or move into something with sudden force

  • calve

    Word

    to give birth to a calf

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • heifer

    Word

    a young female cow that has not had a calf yet

  • yearling

    Word

    a young animal that is between one and two years old

  • matriarch

    Word

    a woman who is the head of a family or group

  • scalping

    Word

    the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price

  • calibrate

    Word

    to adjust a measuring instrument so it gives accurate results

  • banshee

    Word

    in Irish legend, a female spirit whose cry is said to warn that someone will die soon

  • windward

    Word

    on the side facing the wind

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • heaving

    Word

    moving up and down in a strong, heavy way

  • fining

    Word

    the act of making someone pay a fine

  • trappings

    Word

    the outward signs or objects that go with a particular role, status, or way of life

  • vane

    Word

    a flat piece that turns in the wind, especially on a weather vane

  • aggregation

    Word

    the process of collecting things or data into one group

  • seep

    Word

    to flow slowly through small holes or a porous material

  • bogey

    Word

    a score of one stroke over par on a hole in golf

  • taut

    Word

    pulled or stretched tight; not loose

  • matador

    Word

    a bullfighter who faces the bull at the end of a bullfight

  • boarder

    Word

    a person who lives in someone else's house and pays for room and meals

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  • sully

    Word

    to damage the good name or purity of something

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • racking

    Word

    causing a lot of pain or suffering

  • muting

    Word

    the act of making a sound or device silent

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • saddled

    Word

    having a saddle on it

  • optics

    Word

    the scientific study of light and how it behaves

  • colonize

    Word

    to settle in a place and take control of it, especially by sending people there to live

  • incendiary

    Word

    likely to cause strong anger or conflict

  • cordon

    Word

    a line of police, soldiers, or guards that blocks access to an area

  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • heave

    Word

    to lift or move something heavy with a lot of effort

  • breather

    Word

    a short rest or break

  • incursion

    Word

    a sudden short attack or movement into another place, especially across a border

  • outcast

    Word

    a person who is not accepted by a group or society

  • brig

    Word

    a two-masted sailing ship with square sails

  • fiasco

    Word

    a complete failure, especially one that is embarrassing or badly organized

  • kinetic

    Word

    relating to motion or movement

  • monkey boy

    Phrase

    an insulting word for a man

  • scavenger

    Word

    an animal that eats dead animals or leftover food

  • flux

    Word

    a state of constant change or movement

  • confine

    Word

    to keep someone or something within limits or in one place

  • repel

    Word

    to force an attack, person, or thing to move back or away

  • Sky Blue

    Phrase

    a supporter, player, or staff member of Coventry City Football Club

  • sunken

    Word

    sunk below the surface of water

  • in one's pocket

    Phrase

    under someone’s control because they have been bribed

  • bum rush

    Phrase

    a sudden forceful rush into a place, especially by a group of people

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • my eye

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

  • ferocious

    Word

    very fierce, violent, or aggressive

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • marine biologist

    Phrase

    a scientist who studies sea life

  • disobey

    Word

    to not do what a person, rule, or order says

  • hop up

    Phrase

    to make a vehicle or engine more powerful or faster

  • stop out

    Phrase

    to stay out all night without coming home

  • starboard

    Word

    the right side of a ship or aircraft when you are facing forward

  • ceramics

    Word

    objects made from clay and hardened by heat

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • eyes on the ground

    Phrase

    people in a place who can observe what is happening and report back

  • prick

    Word

    to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • avatar

    Word

    a picture or icon that represents a person online or in a game

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • optic

    Word

    relating to the eyes or vision

  • intersect

    Word

    to meet or cross at a point

  • firing squad

    Phrase

    a group of soldiers who are ordered to shoot someone as a form of execution

  • lifeboat

    Word

    a small boat used in emergencies to save people from a ship or other danger

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • genetically

    Word

    in a way that relates to genes or genetics

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • raider

    Word

    a person who attacks a place or group and steals things

  • contraction

    Word

    the process of becoming smaller or shorter, or of squeezing together

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • defy

    Word

    to openly refuse to obey or accept something

  • reload

    Word

    to load something again, especially a gun, printer, or web page

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • steady on

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to calm down or not get too excited

  • eagle eye

    Phrase

    a very good ability to notice small details or mistakes

  • scalp

    Word

    the skin on the top of your head

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • crouch

    Word

    to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • insanity

    Word

    a state of severe mental illness

  • communion

    Word

    a close sharing of thoughts, feelings, or spiritual life

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • big ones

    Phrase

    money, especially a large amount of it

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • thundering

    Word

    making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

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