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Dark Angel S1E5: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 5Action & AdventureDrama

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  • endive

    Word

    a leafy vegetable with a slightly bitter taste, used in salads

  • clammy

    Word

    unpleasantly damp, cold, and sticky

  • incarcerate

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    to put someone in prison

  • anachronistic

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    not belonging to the time period being shown or discussed

  • gratify

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    to give someone pleasure or satisfaction

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • ophthalmologist

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    a doctor who specializes in eye diseases and eye surgery

  • chivalrous

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    showing polite, honorable behavior, especially toward women

  • grafting

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    the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one

  • celibate

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    not having sex, often because of religious beliefs or personal choice

  • ratting

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    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • welcomer

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    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

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  • arraignment

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    a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond

  • leavings

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

  • toughen

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    to make something stronger and more able to deal with difficulty

  • sharpshooter

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    a person who is very skilled at shooting accurately, especially with a rifle

  • nosing

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    the front edge of a step or stair

  • entitle

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    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • clouding

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    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • shelve

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    to put something on a shelf

  • credential

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    an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications

  • spout

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    to send out liquid in a sudden flow or stream

  • crystalline

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    clear and bright, like crystal

  • stoner

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    a person who regularly smokes marijuana

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  • martyrdom

    Word

    the suffering or death of someone who dies for a belief or cause

  • congenital

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    present from birth

  • deafness

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    the condition of being unable to hear, or of hearing very badly

  • duplication

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    the act of making an exact copy of something

  • braving

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    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • graver

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    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • interrogate

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    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • primer

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    a book or guide that explains the basic facts about a subject

  • evener

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

  • negativity

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    a tendency to think or speak in a negative, pessimistic way

  • peppermint

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    a plant with a strong, fresh smell and taste, used in food and drinks

  • culmination

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    the final and most important stage or point of something

  • graft

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    a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

  • necking

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    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • neurological

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    relating to the nervous system or to neurology

  • snip

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    a small cut made with scissors or shears

  • logics

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    the study of correct reasoning

  • anomaly

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    something that is different from what is normal or expected

  • thatcher

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    a person who builds or repairs thatched roofs

  • liberate

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    to free someone from prison, slavery, or control

  • epilepsy

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    a medical condition that causes repeated seizures

  • gourmet

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    a person who enjoys and knows a lot about fine food and drink

  • expiration

    Word

    the end of a period when something is valid or can be used

  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • shake it

    Phrase

    to dance in a lively, energetic way

  • genetic code

    Phrase

    the set of rules that tells cells how to make proteins from DNA

  • crack cocaine

    Phrase

    an illegal drug made from cocaine that is smoked

  • bisexual

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    sexually attracted to both men and women

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • scratch the surface

    Phrase

    to understand or deal with only a small part of something

  • informative

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    giving useful information or facts

  • conceive

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    to form or imagine an idea, plan, or situation in your mind

  • blowing up

    Phrase

    a harsh scolding or reprimand

  • gong

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    a flat metal disc that makes a loud sound when hit

  • despise

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    to hate or strongly dislike someone or something

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • build in

    Phrase

    to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

  • hard of hearing

    Phrase

    having some difficulty hearing

  • above and beyond

    Phrase

    more than is expected or required

  • affirmative

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    showing agreement or saying yes

  • pooling

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    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • harden

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    to become hard, or to make something hard

  • prostitution

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    the practice of having sex with people in exchange for money

  • sugared

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    coated or mixed with sugar

  • disable

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    to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

  • credibility

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    the quality of being trusted and believed

  • header

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    the top part of a page, document, or website that usually shows a title or other information

  • hustle

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    to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

  • enzyme

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    a substance in living things that speeds up chemical reactions

  • chilled

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    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • nice try

    Phrase

    used to say that an attempt was not successful

  • shower with

    Phrase

    to give someone a lot of things, praise, or attention all at once

  • bar code

    Phrase

    a printed pattern of black and white lines that stores product information

  • meal ticket

    Phrase

    a person or thing that provides someone with money or support

  • futz with

    Phrase

    to spend time doing small, unnecessary, or clumsy adjustments to something

  • compassionate

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    showing kindness and concern for people who are suffering

  • distressing

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    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • undermine

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    to gradually weaken or damage something, especially in a hidden or indirect way

  • manipulation

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    the act of skillfully handling or controlling something

  • herbal

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

  • dope

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    very good or impressive

  • premature

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    happening or done too early, before the right time

  • drug abuse

    Phrase

    the harmful or excessive use of illegal drugs

  • bum

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    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • reason with

    Phrase

    to try to persuade someone to do or accept something by using reason

  • fight it out

    Phrase

    to keep fighting or arguing until one side wins

  • reflex

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    a quick automatic reaction to something, without thinking

  • blueprint

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    a detailed plan for building something

  • riches

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    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • curing

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    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • flourish

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    to grow or develop very well

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