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Supernatural S8E21: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 21DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • slewed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of slew

  • patois

    Word

    a local form of a language used in a particular region, often different from the standard language

  • sameness

    Word

    the state of being very similar or exactly the same

  • wigwam

    Word

    a small round hut made from poles and covered with bark, mats, or skins

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • spanner

    Word

    a tool used for holding or turning nuts and bolts

  • ruffle

    Word

    to make something untidy or messy

  • secretarial

    Word

    relating to the work of a secretary or office assistant

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • peppering

    Word

    to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

  • purgatory

    Word

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

  • smudge

    Word

    a dirty mark or smear

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  • cayenne

    Word

    a hot red spice made from dried chili peppers

  • firstborn

    Word

    born first among your children or siblings

  • delirious

    Word

    feeling confused and unable to think clearly, often because of illness, fever, or extreme tiredness

  • piped

    Word

    carried or supplied through pipes

  • elude

    Word

    to escape from someone or something, especially by being clever or quick

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • lucifer

    Word

    a match that lights when struck

  • evener

    Word

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

  • scribe

    Word

    a person who copies documents by hand, especially in the past

  • characterization

    Word

    the way a writer or artist presents a character

  • streaked

    Word

    having thin lines or marks of a different color

  • archangel

    Word

    a very important angel in some religions

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  • purify

    Word

    to make something clean or pure

  • chassis

    Word

    the main frame and underside of a vehicle, especially a car

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • Holy Grail

    Phrase

    something that is extremely desirable but very hard to get

  • dab

    Word

    to touch or press something lightly, often with a cloth or your fingers

  • stony

    Word

    hard, cold, and unfriendly in appearance or manner

  • mayhem

    Word

    violent or very messy disorder; chaos

  • knuckle

    Word

    one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • grail

    Word

    something that is very hard to find or achieve

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • peep

    Word

    a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

  • toasting

    Word

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

  • blood in

    Phrase

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

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • holed up

    Phrase

    staying hidden or shut away in a place, often for safety or privacy

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • intricate

    Word

    very detailed and complicated

  • hydrogen bomb

    Phrase

    a very powerful nuclear weapon that uses nuclear fusion

  • round table

    Phrase

    a discussion or interview in which several people take part equally

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • pip

    Word

    a small hard seed inside some fruits

  • handkerchief

    Word

    a small cloth used for wiping your nose or face

  • keel

    Word

    the long ridge under a ship or boat that runs along the bottom and helps support it

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • hide out

    Phrase

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

  • scheming

    Word

    making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

  • spanner in the works

    Phrase

    something that suddenly causes a plan or process to fail or go wrong

  • pooling

    Word

    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

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • brew

    Word

    to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water

  • seeing as

    Phrase

    used to give a reason or explanation

  • from hell

    Phrase

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

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • slang

    Word

    very informal words and expressions used in speech, especially by a particular group

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • squat

    Word

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

  • gale

    Word

    a very strong wind

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • Native American

    Phrase

    relating to the Indigenous peoples of North America

  • cowardly

    Word

    showing a lack of courage

  • on the road

    Phrase

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

  • lip out

    Phrase

    to hit the rim or edge of a hoop or hole and not go in

  • kneel

    Word

    to rest on one or both knees

  • deep down

    Phrase

    in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • registry

    Word

    an official record or list of names, events, or items

  • curing

    Word

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

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • cayenne pepper

    Phrase

    a very hot red chili pepper used dried and ground as a spice

  • ion

    Word

    a charged atom or group of atoms formed when it gains or loses electrons

  • quantum

    Word

    a tiny amount of energy or matter in quantum physics

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • undertake

    Word

    to start and agree to do something difficult or important

  • lance

    Word

    a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • 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

  • melt down

    Phrase

    to become liquid because of heat

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