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Supernatural S8E5: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 5DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • unconsidered

    Word

    not carefully thought about or planned

  • craw

    Word

    the part of a bird's throat where food is stored before digestion

  • seraph

    Word

    an angel in the highest rank of angels

  • ostentatious

    Word

    too noticeable because it is expensive, bright, or meant to impress

  • gnat

    Word

    a very small flying insect that bites or annoys people

  • culvert

    Word

    a pipe or tunnel that lets water pass under a road or railway

  • vamp

    Word

    a woman who uses her charm in a seductive way

  • outrank

    Word

    to have a higher rank or status than someone or something

  • leviathan

    Word

    something extremely large and powerful

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • squawk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound

  • stringer

    Word

    a freelance journalist who writes for a news organization from a particular area

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  • wayward

    Word

    difficult to control or predict because of stubborn or unusual behavior

  • babble

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously in a confused or silly way

  • harpsichord

    Word

    a keyboard instrument with strings that are plucked when you press the keys

  • metaphysics

    Word

    the branch of philosophy that studies the nature of reality and existence

  • purgatory

    Word

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

  • snuff

    Word

    powdered tobacco that is sniffed through the nose

  • legitimately

    Word

    in a way that is fair, legal, or genuinely deserved

  • sloop

    Word

    a small sailing boat with one mast

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • regimen

    Word

    a planned course of treatment, diet, or exercise for health

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  • solitaire

    Word

    a card game played by one person

  • behead

    Word

    to cut off someone's head, especially as a form of execution

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • stitching

    Word

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

  • evener

    Word

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

  • bitters

    Word

    a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

  • transfusion

    Word

    the process of putting blood into someone's body through a vein

  • hyena

    Word

    a wild animal like a dog, found in Africa and Asia, that often eats dead animals

  • amputation

    Word

    the surgical removal of part of the body, especially a limb

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • pickled

    Word

    preserved in vinegar or salty water

  • resurrect

    Word

    bring back to life

  • plunder

    Word

    to steal things from a place, especially during war or a riot

  • dinghy

    Word

    a small boat, often used as a ship's boat or for sailing and rowing

  • come back from the dead

    Phrase

    to seem to return to life after being thought dead

  • gull

    Word

    a seabird with long wings and webbed feet, often seen near the coast

  • Holy Grail

    Phrase

    something that is extremely desirable but very hard to get

  • holy hell

    Phrase

    an informal exclamation used to show strong surprise, shock, or annoyance

  • aquarius

    Word

    the eleventh sign of the zodiac

  • despairing

    Word

    feeling or showing that you have lost all hope

  • statistically

    Word

    using statistics or based on statistical data

  • heiress

    Word

    a woman who is legally entitled to inherit money, property, or a title

  • grail

    Word

    something that is very hard to find or achieve

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • machete

    Word

    a large heavy knife used for cutting plants

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • reborn

    Word

    brought back to life, activity, or popularity

  • ride on

    Phrase

    to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

  • pickle

    Word

    a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

  • mutiny

    Word

    an open rebellion against people in authority, especially by soldiers or sailors

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • beau

    Word

    a boyfriend or male companion

  • prodigy

    Word

    a child or young person with an unusually high level of skill or talent

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • defy

    Word

    to openly refuse to obey or accept something

  • from nowhere

    Phrase

    from an unexpected place, source, or time

  • stalk

    Word

    the main stem of a plant

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • on file

    Phrase

    officially recorded and kept for later use

  • hold that thought

    Phrase

    used to ask someone to pause for a moment so you can deal with something else

  • from hell

    Phrase

    used after a noun to say that something is extremely bad or unpleasant

  • go way back

    Phrase

    to have known someone for a very long time

  • fang

    Word

    a long, pointed tooth, especially in a meat-eating animal

  • high sea

    Phrase

    the open sea far from land

  • mend

    Word

    to repair something, especially by hand

  • on the case

    Phrase

    actively dealing with something or working on it

  • as ever

    Phrase

    as usual; as always

  • sideways

    Word

    toward or to the side

  • surplus

    Word

    an amount that is left over after what is needed has been used

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • hold down

    Phrase

    to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time

  • tear out

    Phrase

    to remove something by pulling it apart or cutting it out

  • hump

    Word

    a rounded lump or raised part on the back of a camel or some other animals

  • blacked out

    Phrase

    made dark so that light cannot pass through

  • 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

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • moan

    Word

    to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

  • trillion

    Word

    the number 1,000,000,000,000

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • salvage

    Word

    the act of saving something from loss or damage

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • curl

    Word

    to form into curls or ringlets

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • plumbing

    Word

    the pipes, fixtures, and other parts that carry water and waste in a building

  • family business

    Phrase

    a business owned and run by members of the same family

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • whispering

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    the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • crater

    Word

    a large round hole in the ground made by an explosion or impact

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