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Dexter S6E10: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 10CrimeDramaMystery

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  • ghoulish

    Word

    strange and unpleasant in a way that suggests death, horror, or the supernatural

  • vicarious

    Word

    experienced indirectly through someone else’s actions, feelings, or experiences

  • wormwood

    Word

    a plant with a strong bitter taste, used in medicine and in making absinthe

  • spatter

    Word

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • tableau

    Word

    a striking scene made by people or objects arranged in a particular way

  • ricochet

    Word

    to bounce off a surface after hitting it

  • prodigal

    Word

    spending money or resources too freely and carelessly

  • hairbrush

    Word

    a brush used for combing or styling hair

  • peachy

    Word

    having the soft pinkish color of a peach

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • butchering

    Word

    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

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  • manipulator

    Word

    a person who uses other people in a clever or dishonest way to get what they want

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • untold

    Word

    too great or shocking to be described

  • grandeur

    Word

    great beauty, size, or importance that is impressive

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • delusional

    Word

    having false beliefs that are not based in reality

  • evener

    Word

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

  • beehive

    Word

    a box or structure where bees live and make honey

  • doomsday

    Word

    the end of the world or the final judgment in some religions

  • purify

    Word

    to make something clean or pure

  • immaculate

    Word

    perfectly clean, neat, and tidy

  • donut

    Word

    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

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  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • sitter

    Word

    a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • bleak

    Word

    (of a place or situation) empty, cold, and without much hope or comfort

  • fucked up

    Phrase

    in a very bad, damaged, or disordered state

  • back at you

    Phrase

    used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • delusion

    Word

    a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • tracker

    Word

    a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

  • blood in

    Phrase

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • serpent

    Word

    a snake, especially one that is large or seen as dangerous

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • sweaty

    Word

    covered with sweat

  • jarring

    Word

    causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

  • hide out

    Phrase

    to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • wrench

    Word

    a tool used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, or pipes

  • come to think of it

    Phrase

    used to add something you have just realized or remembered

  • personal effect

    Phrase

    personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you

  • trusting

    Word

    willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

  • errand

    Word

    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

  • personal effects

    Phrase

    a person's belongings, especially the ones they take with them when traveling or moving

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • thinner

    Word

    a liquid used to make paint or other coatings thinner

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • prophecy

    Word

    a statement that says what will happen in the future, especially one believed to come from God or a holy person

  • IP address

    Phrase

    the unique number that identifies a device on a network

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • disciple

    Word

    a person who follows and learns from a teacher or religious leader, especially one of Jesus's followers

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • parental

    Word

    relating to a parent or parents

  • wrath

    Word

    very strong anger

  • going over

    Phrase

    a quick, informal check or inspection

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • neptune

    Word

    the eighth planet from the sun

  • ducking

    Word

    to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • curl

    Word

    to form into curls or ringlets

  • pierced

    Word

    past tense and past participle of pierce

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • cracker

    Word

    a thin, crisp biscuit, often eaten with cheese or spreads

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • ounce

    Word

    a unit of weight equal to 1/16 of a pound, or about 28.35 grams

  • stray

    Word

    to move away from the right path, place, or topic

  • padding

    Word

    soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

  • notify

    Word

    to tell someone officially or formally about something

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • enlist

    Word

    to join the armed forces, or to sign someone up for military service

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • conception

    Word

    the way someone understands or thinks about something

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • toothbrush

    Word

    a small brush with a long handle, used for cleaning teeth

  • prophet

    Word

    a person believed to speak for God or to predict the future

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • footage

    Word

    recorded video material of an event or place

  • literal

    Word

    using the exact meaning of words, without exaggeration or metaphor

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • yeah right

    Phrase

    an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

  • get on with

    Phrase

    continue doing something, especially after a pause or interruption

  • holly

    Word

    a shrub or tree with sharp, shiny leaves and red berries

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • body part

    Phrase

    a part of the body, such as an arm, leg, or organ

  • revelation

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    a surprising fact that was previously secret or unknown

  • instinct

    Word

    a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • inviting

    Word

    pleasant, attractive, or welcoming and making you want to go closer or stay longer

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