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24 S3E19: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 19Action & AdventureDramaCrime

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  • cauterize

    Word

    to burn a wound with heat to stop bleeding

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • wastebasket

    Word

    a small bin for paper and other trash

  • agitate

    Word

    to make someone feel worried or upset

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • symptomatic

    Word

    showing symptoms of a disease or condition

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • devastate

    Word

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • atrocity

    Word

    an extremely cruel or shocking act

  • paralyze

    Word

    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

  • euphemism

    Word

    a mild or indirect word or phrase used instead of a harsher one

  • bookshelf

    Word

    a shelf or piece of furniture for keeping books on

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  • vengeful

    Word

    having a strong desire to get revenge

  • tacky

    Word

    showing poor taste; cheap and unattractive in a way that is meant to impress

  • canted

    Word

    slanted or tilted, not straight up and down

  • ugliness

    Word

    the quality of being ugly or unpleasant to look at

  • interrogate

    Word

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

  • detrimental

    Word

    causing harm or damage

  • evener

    Word

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

  • vial

    Word

    a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

  • geographically

    Word

    in a way that relates to geography or to the physical features of a place

  • ambiguity

    Word

    the fact that something can be understood in more than one way

  • convene

    Word

    to gather people together for a meeting or event

  • bookcase

    Word

    a piece of furniture with shelves for books

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  • dismantle

    Word

    to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined

  • ripple

    Word

    a small wave or series of small waves on the surface of water

  • wont

    Word

    used to describe someone who is used to doing something

  • irritation

    Word

    a feeling of being annoyed or angry

  • decoy

    Word

    something used to trick or attract someone or something

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • have no right

    Phrase

    to have no moral or legal permission to do something

  • containment

    Word

    the act of keeping something dangerous, unwanted, or spreading under control

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • camera right

    Phrase

    the right side of the set or stage as seen from the camera

  • abort

    Word

    to stop something before it is finished because of a problem

  • tracker

    Word

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

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • relinquish

    Word

    to give up something, especially a right, title, or position

  • inflict

    Word

    to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • chandler

    Word

    a person who makes or sells candles

  • track with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone socially; to associate with them

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • close up

    Phrase

    at a very short distance; with little space between things

  • behind the counter

    Phrase

    available only by asking the pharmacist, not on open display

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • sanction

    Word

    a punishment or restriction imposed for breaking a law or rule

  • covert

    Word

    kept secret or done in a hidden way

  • deployment

    Word

    the act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission

  • pharmacist

    Word

    a person who is trained to prepare and give out medicines

  • on file

    Phrase

    officially recorded and kept for later use

  • as you go

    Phrase

    while doing something, especially while making progress

  • stoop

    Word

    to bend your body forward and down

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • police department

    Phrase

    the local office that handles police work in a town or city

  • slip out

    Phrase

    to leave a place quietly so no one notices

  • body bag

    Phrase

    a bag used to carry a dead body

  • cant

    Word

    insincere talk that pretends to be moral, religious, or serious

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • phrasing

    Word

    the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

  • perpetrator

    Word

    a person who commits a harmful, illegal, or immoral act

  • worked up

    Phrase

    very upset, angry, or excited

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • narrow down

    Phrase

    to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific

  • split off

    Phrase

    to move away from a larger group or line and become separate

  • laurel

    Word

    a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • socket

    Word

    a part that a plug, bulb, or other object fits into to make a connection

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • cave in

    Phrase

    to collapse and fall in suddenly

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • operative

    Word

    working or in effect

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • staging

    Word

    the way a play, show, or event is arranged and presented

  • casualty

    Word

    a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • authorization

    Word

    official permission to do something

  • sales rep

    Phrase

    a person whose job is to sell a company’s products or services

  • main event

    Phrase

    the main part of a show, competition, or sports program

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • reinforce

    Word

    to make something stronger or more effective

  • probable

    Word

    likely to happen or be true, but not certain

  • slippery

    Word

    hard to hold or stand on because it is smooth, wet, or slimy

  • isolate

    Word

    to keep someone or something apart from others

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • tactical

    Word

    carefully planned to achieve a particular goal, especially in a difficult situation

  • netting

    Word

    a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

  • terminate

    Word

    to end something, especially a contract, job, or service

  • librarian

    Word

    a person who works in a library and helps people find books and information

  • slaughter

    Word

    to kill a large number of people or animals in a violent way

  • some people

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

  • nose bleed

    Phrase

    a nosebleed

  • aisle

    Word

    a narrow passage between rows of seats or shelves

  • quarantine

    Word

    a period when people or animals are kept apart to stop a disease from spreading

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