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Dark Angel S1E3: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 3Action & AdventureDrama

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  • estrange

    Word

    to make people less close or friendly

  • cribbing

    Word

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • squeamish

    Word

    easily made to feel sick or disgusted, especially by blood or unpleasant sights

  • sainthood

    Word

    the state of being a saint

  • studding

    Word

    the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • kindling

    Word

    small dry sticks or twigs used to help start a fire

  • parabolic

    Word

    relating to a parabola or paraboloid

  • heifer

    Word

    a young female cow that has not had a calf yet

  • slinky

    Word

    tight-fitting and sexy in a way that shows the shape of the body

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • equitable

    Word

    fair and reasonable, especially in a way that treats people equally

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  • ahold

    Word

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • churn

    Word

    to stir cream or milk until it becomes butter

  • condolence

    Word

    an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died

  • idealistic

    Word

    having strong beliefs about how things should be, often in a way that is not practical

  • humanist

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    a person who believes in humanism and supports human dignity, reason, and tolerance

  • thong

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    a narrow strip of leather, cloth, or other material used for fastening or tying things

  • curried

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    flavored with curry

  • triumphing

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    winning or succeeding after a struggle

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • posthumously

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    after someone's death

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

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  • contraband

    Word

    goods that are brought into or taken out of a country illegally

  • ulcer

    Word

    a painful open sore on the skin or inside the body

  • whiz

    Word

    a person who is very skilled at something

  • death squad

    Phrase

    a small armed group that kills people for a government or powerful group

  • less than three

    Phrase

    to love, written in internet slang as <3

  • bale

    Word

    a large tightly tied bundle of hay, cotton, paper, or similar material

  • depress

    Word

    to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • police commissioner

    Phrase

    the person who leads a police force or police department

  • genetically engineered

    Phrase

    made by changing an organism's genes

  • dig on

    Phrase

    to be attracted to someone

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

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    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • mother up

    Phrase

    to stay with its mother, used of young animals

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • stand corrected

    Phrase

    to admit that you were wrong after someone corrects you

  • blazing

    Word

    burning very brightly and strongly

  • excel

    Word

    to be very good at something

  • yawn

    Word

    to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored

  • genetically

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    in a way that relates to genes or genetics

  • precaution

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    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • revise

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    to change something after thinking about it again or getting new information

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • abduction

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

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • straight flush

    Phrase

    a poker hand with five cards in a row and all in the same suit

  • sketchy

    Word

    looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy

  • mono

    Word

    sound recorded or played with one channel only

  • get life

    Phrase

    A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying

  • intuition

    Word

    the ability to know or understand something quickly without thinking it through

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • time being

    Phrase

    for now; until something changes

  • me three

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying you agree with someone

  • on second thought

    Phrase

    used when you change your mind after thinking again

  • sniff

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    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • sounder

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    a group of wild boars

  • machining

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    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • ghetto

    Word

    a poor area of a city where many people from a minority group live

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • the Bomb

    Phrase

    the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

  • birth mother

    Phrase

    the woman who gave birth to someone, especially when she is not the person's adoptive mother

  • speak out

    Phrase

    to say what you think openly, especially when it is difficult or risky

  • medical record

    Phrase

    an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

  • cherry bomb

    Phrase

    a small firework that makes a loud bang when it explodes

  • social club

    Phrase

    a club where people meet mainly for social activities and conversation

  • cross up

    Phrase

    to betray someone or fail to do what you promised for them

  • squat

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

  • herbal

    Word

    made from herbs or plants, especially for tea, medicine, or flavoring

  • martyr

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    a person who is killed because of their religious or political beliefs

  • rip off

    Phrase

    to steal something from someone

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • tap out

    Phrase

    to give up in a combat sport by tapping the mat or your opponent

  • chipping

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    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • bossed

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    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • explicit

    Word

    stated very clearly and directly, with no hidden meaning or doubt

  • ungrateful

    Word

    not showing gratitude

  • flushing

    Word

    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • traumatic

    Word

    causing strong emotional pain or shock

  • amigo

    Word

    a friend

  • shuffle

    Word

    to walk with short steps, dragging your feet a little

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • bulletin

    Word

    a short official report or announcement, especially in the news

  • housekeeper

    Word

    a person employed to clean and take care of a house or hotel

  • capitalist

    Word

    supporting capitalism or based on capitalism

  • crib

    Word

    a baby's bed with bars on the sides

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • second thoughts

    Phrase

    a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • go for it

    Phrase

    used to encourage someone to do something or try something

  • fiery

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    burning strongly and brightly, or looking like fire

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