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Monk S4E16: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 16DramaComedyCrime

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  • posteriors

    Word

    the buttocks; the back part of the body where you sit

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • toddy

    Word

    a hot drink made with alcohol, water, sugar, and spices

  • sequestered

    Word

    kept apart from other people or things, often in a private or hidden place

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • azalea

    Word

    a shrub with bright flowers, often grown in gardens

  • knapsack

    Word

    a bag with shoulder straps that you carry on your back

  • arraignment

    Word

    a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond

  • rearer

    Word

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • mauve

    Word

    a pale purple color

  • circumstantial

    Word

    based on the facts and details of a situation

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  • drape

    Word

    to hang or place something loosely over something else

  • deadlock

    Word

    a situation in which no progress is possible because two sides cannot agree

  • smudge

    Word

    a dirty mark or smear

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • orthopedic

    Word

    relating to the treatment of bones and joints

  • pretzel

    Word

    a hard, salty baked snack shaped like a knot or stick

  • bailiff

    Word

    an official who keeps order in a court and may escort people or serve legal papers

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • fiancee

    Word

    a woman who is engaged to be married

  • reinstate

    Word

    to give someone back their job, rank, or previous position

  • extradition

    Word

    the process of sending someone back to another country to face trial or punishment

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  • venetian

    Word

    relating to Venice or the people, style, or things from Venice

  • renovate

    Word

    to make a room, building, or piece of furniture look new again by repairing and updating it

  • posterior

    Word

    located at the back or rear of something

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • hung jury

    Phrase

    a jury that cannot agree on a verdict

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • juror

    Word

    a person who serves on a jury

  • reasonable doubt

    Phrase

    the level of doubt needed to avoid a guilty verdict

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • step down

    Phrase

    to resign from an important job or public position

  • beige

    Word

    a pale brownish color

  • buzzer

    Word

    a device that makes a buzzing sound, often to signal something

  • dietary

    Word

    relating to diet or to the food you eat

  • swear to God

    Phrase

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

  • precaution

    Word

    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • add up

    Phrase

    to seem reasonable or consistent

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • true that

    Phrase

    used to strongly agree with someone

  • for the love of

    Phrase

    used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • itch

    Word

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

  • 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

  • police department

    Phrase

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

  • shower with

    Phrase

    to give someone a lot of things, praise, or attention all at once

  • jury duty

    Phrase

    the legal duty to serve as a juror in a trial

  • secret ballot

    Phrase

    a vote in which each person's choice is kept secret

  • symmetrical

    Word

    having two sides or halves that match each other

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • rip off

    Phrase

    to steal something from someone

  • inning

    Word

    one of the periods of play in baseball or softball, when each team gets a turn to bat

  • call away

    Phrase

    to make someone leave what they are doing, usually suddenly or unexpectedly

  • vote in

    Phrase

    to elect someone to a job or position by voting

  • stand up against

    Phrase

    to oppose someone or something openly and firmly

  • lavender

    Word

    a plant with small purple flowers that smells sweet

  • fern

    Word

    a plant with feathery green leaves that does not produce flowers

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • match up

    Phrase

    to be the same as something else or agree with it

  • pull into

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle into a place and stop there

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • customary

    Word

    usual or accepted in a particular group or situation

  • leaning

    Word

    a tendency or preference toward something

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • first off

    Phrase

    before anything else; first of all

  • dedicate

    Word

    to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

  • contempt

    Word

    a strong feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • ounce

    Word

    a unit of weight equal to 1/16 of a pound, or about 28.35 grams

  • disruption

    Word

    a problem or event that interrupts normal activity

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • stalled

    Word

    stopped and unable to continue moving or working

  • perry

    Word

    an alcoholic drink made from fermented pear juice

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • like it or not

    Phrase

    used to say that something will happen or is true even if someone does not want it

  • yeah right

    Phrase

    an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

  • foreman

    Word

    a person in charge of a group of workers, especially on a building site or in a factory

  • some people

    Phrase

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

  • fashion show

    Phrase

    an event where models present new clothes to an audience

  • rest stop

    Phrase

    a place by a road where drivers can stop to rest, eat, or use the toilet

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • parking garage

    Phrase

    a building where people leave their cars

  • fashioned

    Word

    made or shaped in a particular way

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