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Lucifer S5E9: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 9CrimeSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • pipette

    Word

    a thin tube used to measure or move small amounts of liquid, especially in a lab

  • cryptically

    Word

    in a mysterious or hard-to-understand way

  • bringer

    Word

    a person or thing that brings something

  • inscrutable

    Word

    difficult or impossible to understand

  • torturous

    Word

    causing extreme pain or suffering

  • omniscient

    Word

    knowing everything; all-knowing

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • catharsis

    Word

    the release of strong emotions, often giving a feeling of relief

  • dutiful

    Word

    doing what you are expected or required to do, especially because you feel it is your duty

  • regress

    Word

    to return to an earlier or less developed state

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

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  • snagged

    Word

    caught on something and torn or damaged

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • outdo

    Word

    to do better than someone or something else

  • rounder

    Word

    having a more curved or rounded shape

  • wayward

    Word

    difficult to control or predict because of stubborn or unusual behavior

  • thumbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • fatherhood

    Word

    the state of being a father

  • fatherly

    Word

    kind, protective, or wise in a way that reminds you of a father

  • lackey

    Word

    a servant, especially one who does unimportant or annoying tasks for someone powerful

  • truffle

    Word

    an edible fungus that grows underground and is used in cooking

  • pout

    Word

    to push your lips forward, often to show annoyance or to look flirtatious

  • ravage

    Word

    to cause serious damage to something

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  • impersonate

    Word

    pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment

  • beaker

    Word

    a glass container used in laboratories, usually with a flat bottom and a pouring lip

  • chalice

    Word

    a large cup, especially one used in religious ceremonies

  • corroborate

    Word

    to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • overbearing

    Word

    too controlling and forceful in a way that annoys other people

  • bugger

    Word

    an annoying or unpleasant person

  • villainous

    Word

    evil or cruel, like a villain

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • downright

    Word

    used to emphasize something, often in a strong or negative way

  • sympathize

    Word

    to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time

  • cryptic

    Word

    mysterious or hard to understand

  • lucifer

    Word

    a match that lights when struck

  • suggestive

    Word

    suggesting something, often in a subtle or indirect way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • snag

    Word

    a small problem or difficulty that stops something from going smoothly

  • picker

    Word

    a person or thing that picks something up or gathers it

  • eternally

    Word

    in a way that lasts forever; permanently

  • huff

    Word

    to breathe heavily and noisily, often because you are tired or annoyed

  • squire

    Word

    a young man who helps a knight

  • banish

    Word

    to force someone to leave a place, country, or group

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • broken in

    Phrase

    used to describe an animal that has been trained to be calm and easy to handle

  • favorite son

    Phrase

    a man who is especially admired or supported in his home area

  • shadowing

    Word

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

  • whine

    Word

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • depress

    Word

    to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

  • grievance

    Word

    a complaint about unfair treatment or a problem that someone thinks should be fixed

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • wretched

    Word

    very unhappy, unlucky, or in a bad state

  • anguish

    Word

    severe mental suffering or great pain

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • backside

    Word

    the back part of a person's body, especially the buttocks

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • arbitrary

    Word

    based on a choice that seems random or not clearly explained

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • get out from under

    Phrase

    to become free from debt or financial trouble

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • track with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone socially; to associate with them

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • stomp

    Word

    to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

  • empower

    Word

    to give someone the power or confidence to do something

  • living hell

    Phrase

    a situation that is extremely unpleasant and very hard to endure

  • say grace

    Phrase

    to say a prayer before a meal

  • one big happy family

    Phrase

    a group of people who are very close and get along well

  • God's honest truth

    Phrase

    the complete truth, used for emphasis

  • maturing

    Word

    becoming more mature and fully developed

  • intuition

    Word

    the ability to know or understand something quickly without thinking it through

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • add up

    Phrase

    to seem reasonable or consistent

  • hold that thought

    Phrase

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

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • spied

    Word

    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • errand

    Word

    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

  • on earth

    Phrase

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

  • can't stand

    Phrase

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

  • on the case

    Phrase

    actively dealing with something or working on it

  • as ever

    Phrase

    as usual; as always

  • make out with

    Phrase

    to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way

  • dust storm

    Phrase

    a storm that carries a lot of dust or sand through the air

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • rearrange

    Word

    to change the order or position of things

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • grind up

    Phrase

    to crush something into a fine powder by grinding it

  • imperfect

    Word

    not perfect; having faults or flaws

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • burn down

    Phrase

    to be destroyed by fire

  • mortality

    Word

    the fact that all living things eventually die

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

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