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Stranger Things S4E4: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 4Action & AdventureMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • overlaying

    Word

    covering one thing with a layer of something else

  • hurtle

    Word

    to move very fast, often in a wild or uncontrolled way

  • creel

    Word

    a basket used for carrying fish, especially by a fisherman

  • gnarly

    Word

    difficult, rough, or dangerous

  • jaunty

    Word

    cheerful, lively, and confident in a slightly stylish way

  • prance

    Word

    to move or walk with light, springy steps

  • mutilate

    Word

    to injure someone or something badly and permanently

  • tormenting

    Word

    causing someone to feel great pain or suffering

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • predate

    Word

    to exist or happen before something else

  • fascinate

    Word

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

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  • strangulation

    Word

    the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck

  • salient

    Word

    most important or noticeable

  • hulled

    Word

    having the outer husk or shell removed

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • minion

    Word

    a person who serves or follows a powerful person, often in a weak or unimportant role

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • startle

    Word

    to make someone suddenly feel shocked or alarmed

  • cheater

    Word

    a person who cheats or acts dishonestly to get an advantage

  • conjure

    Word

    to make something seem to appear from nowhere, often by using imagination or magic

  • evener

    Word

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

  • armpit

    Word

    the hollow under your shoulder where your arm joins your body

  • brunch

    Word

    a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

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  • punctured

    Word

    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • jeopardize

    Word

    to put someone or something in danger

  • giddy

    Word

    feeling dizzy and unsteady

  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • colossal

    Word

    extremely large

  • ascertain

    Word

    to find out something for certain

  • dung

    Word

    animal waste used as fertilizer

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • screenings

    Word

    the showing of a film or TV program to an audience

  • gruesome

    Word

    very shocking and disgusting, especially because of violence or injury

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • stimulus

    Word

    something that causes a reaction, interest, or activity

  • Last Day

    Phrase

    the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

  • surf's up

    Phrase

    a cheerful way of saying that it is time to start something

  • knock some sense into

    Phrase

    to make someone change their behavior or attitude by strong pressure or criticism

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • clock it

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying congratulations or well done

  • trustworthy

    Word

    able to be trusted because you are honest and reliable

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • go outside

    Phrase

    a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

  • stop the bleeding

    Phrase

    to stop a bad situation from getting worse

  • humility

    Word

    the quality of not thinking you are more important than other people

  • taunt

    Word

    to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • camper

    Word

    a person who goes camping

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • rub it in

    Phrase

    to say something that makes someone feel worse about a mistake, failure, or bad luck

  • hopper

    Word

    a container at the top of a machine that holds loose material and lets it drop down gradually

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • trance

    Word

    a state in which someone seems awake but is not fully aware of what is happening

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ignite

    Word

    to start burning, or make something start burning

  • step down

    Phrase

    to resign from an important job or public position

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • keep in

    Phrase

    to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

  • unpack

    Word

    to take things out of a bag, box, or other container

  • preferably

    Word

    used to say what you would prefer

  • prosecute

    Word

    to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

  • swear to God

    Phrase

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

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • wheeler

    Word

    a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, or similar vehicle

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • play on

    Phrase

    to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

  • small fortune

    Phrase

    a large amount of money, especially one that costs a lot

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • sinister

    Word

    suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen

  • true that

    Phrase

    used to strongly agree with someone

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • see things

    Phrase

    to think you are seeing something that is not really there

  • vast majority

    Phrase

    the very large majority of people or things

  • surfer

    Word

    to ride on a wave while standing on a surfboard

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • thundering

    Word

    making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

  • itch

    Word

    to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch

  • itchy

    Word

    causing an itch or feeling itchy

  • reunite

    Word

    to come together again after being apart

  • to God

    Phrase

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

  • trailer park

    Phrase

    an area where people live in mobile homes

  • police chief

    Phrase

    the person who is in charge of a police department

  • big band

    Phrase

    a large jazz band that plays arranged music with solo sections

  • chore

    Word

    a small task you have to do regularly, especially around the house

  • reassure

    Word

    to make someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain

  • sideways

    Word

    toward or to the side

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • freak out

    Phrase

    to become very upset, frightened, or excited

  • slip into

    Phrase

    to put on clothes quickly and easily

  • politely

    Word

    in a polite and respectful way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • spawn

    Word

    (of fish, frogs, and some other animals) lay eggs in water

  • bun

    Word

    a small round bread roll, sometimes sweet

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • silly me

    Phrase

    an informal way to admit a small mistake or forgetfulness

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

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