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Lucifer S5E6: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 6CrimeSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • swaddle

    Word

    to wrap a baby snugly in a blanket or cloth

  • jilt

    Word

    to suddenly end a romantic relationship with someone

  • modicum

    Word

    a small amount of something, especially something useful or desirable

  • cretin

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • pacifier

    Word

    a rubber or plastic nipple for a baby to suck on

  • interloper

    Word

    a person who is in a place or situation where they are not wanted or do not belong

  • electrocute

    Word

    to kill someone or something with electricity

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • misplace

    Word

    to put something in the wrong place and then be unable to find it

  • copulation

    Word

    sexual intercourse

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • jockeying

    Word

    competing hard for an advantage or position

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  • birthmark

    Word

    a small mark on the skin that you have from birth or that appears soon after

  • grubby

    Word

    dirty and untidy

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • concoct

    Word

    to make something by mixing different ingredients

  • headstrong

    Word

    strongly determined to do what you want, even if other people disagree

  • fascinate

    Word

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • fiend

    Word

    a very bad or cruel person

  • nay

    Word

    no; not so

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • copped

    Word

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

  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • ludicrous

    Word

    so silly or unreasonable that it seems ridiculous

  • forked

    Word

    split into two branches or parts

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • swoop

    Word

    to move quickly down through the air

  • lucifer

    Word

    a match that lights when struck

  • pretense

    Word

    the act of pretending or making something seem true when it is not

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • evener

    Word

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

  • undivided

    Word

    not shared or divided; complete

  • tether

    Word

    a rope or chain used to tie an animal so it cannot move far

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • selfless

    Word

    caring more about other people than about yourself

  • rattlesnake

    Word

    a venomous snake found in North and South America that makes a rattling sound with its tail

  • obsess

    Word

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

  • raving

    Word

    showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • soothe

    Word

    to make someone feel calmer, less upset, or less in pain

  • ominous

    Word

    giving a feeling that something bad is going to happen

  • madman

    Word

    an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

  • shit yeah

    Phrase

    an excited, informal way of saying yes

  • mental case

    Phrase

    an insulting word for someone who seems mentally ill or unstable

  • heartbreaking

    Word

    causing very deep sadness or pain

  • char

    Word

    to burn something until it turns black

  • no way Jose

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying “absolutely not

  • to hell and back

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; extremely

  • sexual tension

    Phrase

    a feeling of sexual attraction or excitement between two people

  • shadowing

    Word

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

  • soothing

    Word

    making you feel calm and relaxed

  • chisel

    Word

    a tool with a sharp edge, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, or metal

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • decker

    Word

    used in the phrase double-decker: something with two levels or decks

  • pervert

    Word

    to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • ruse

    Word

    a trick or plan used to deceive someone

  • fives

    Word

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

  • vested

    Word

    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • on message

    Phrase

    sticking to the official message or agreed line

  • to bits

    Phrase

    very much; used to emphasize a strong feeling or state

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • blowing up

    Phrase

    a harsh scolding or reprimand

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • false pretense

    Phrase

    a false reason or excuse used to hide the real purpose of something

  • lob

    Word

    to throw or hit something in a high arc

  • outreach

    Word

    work or activities that help connect an organization with the public or a community

  • get between

    Phrase

    to become involved in a conflict between two people or groups, often by accident

  • wire in

    Phrase

    to work very hard and with a lot of energy

  • otter

    Word

    a small animal that lives near water and eats fish

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • 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

  • play on

    Phrase

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

  • hide out

    Phrase

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

  • for Pete's sake

    Phrase

    used to show annoyance or frustration

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • aspire

    Word

    to have a strong desire to achieve something

  • roam

    Word

    to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose

  • hold that thought

    Phrase

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

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • drug addict

    Phrase

    a person who is addicted to drugs

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • for days

    Phrase

    for a very long time

  • yacht club

    Phrase

    a club for people who own or use yachts and other boats

  • strong suit

    Phrase

    a skill or area that someone is especially good at

  • screw up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • crew member

    Phrase

    a person who works as part of a crew, especially on a ship, plane, or film set

  • mixer

    Word

    a machine used for mixing ingredients

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