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Monk S1E6: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 6DramaComedyCrime

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  • taxidermy

    Word

    the art or job of preparing dead animals and mounting them so they look lifelike

  • eyeglass

    Word

    a single lens worn in front of one eye

  • lunged

    Word

    to make a sudden forward movement, usually to attack or grab something

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • alternator

    Word

    a machine in a vehicle that produces electricity and charges the battery

  • deadbeat

    Word

    a person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities

  • hypnotize

    Word

    to put someone into a hypnotic state

  • mugger

    Word

    a person who attacks and robs people in public

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • buckling

    Word

    the bending or curving of something under pressure

  • fascinate

    Word

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

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  • swivel

    Word

    to turn or rotate on a central point

  • inconceivable

    Word

    impossible to believe or imagine

  • copped

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • sliver

    Word

    a very small, thin piece of something that has broken off or been cut from a larger piece

  • tempering

    Word

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • synchronization

    Word

    the process of making things happen at the same time or speed

  • withhold

    Word

    to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

  • teal

    Word

    a dark blue-green color

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  • invoice

    Word

    a bill that shows what goods or services were provided and how much is owed

  • blindfold

    Word

    a cloth or band tied over someone's eyes so they cannot see

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • insignia

    Word

    a badge, emblem, or mark that shows rank, membership, or authority

  • relive

    Word

    to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

  • ordinarily

    Word

    usually; in the normal way

  • discontinue

    Word

    to stop doing or providing something

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • nut case

    Phrase

    an informal word for a crazy or very strange person

  • nervous breakdown

    Phrase

    a serious mental or emotional collapse

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • alto

    Word

    the lowest adult female singing voice, or a singer with that voice

  • fives

    Word

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

  • chauffeur

    Word

    a person whose job is to drive a private car for someone

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • cockroach

    Word

    a large brown insect that often lives in warm, damp places and is hard to get rid of

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • commend

    Word

    to praise someone or something, especially publicly

  • line in

    Phrase

    to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • heroism

    Word

    brave and noble behavior

  • fling

    Word

    to throw something with a lot of force

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • join the club

    Phrase

    an informal way to say that you have the same bad experience as someone else

  • in the spotlight

    Phrase

    in a position where many people notice and pay attention to you

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • initiation

    Word

    the act of officially admitting someone into a group, often with a ritual

  • buff

    Word

    someone who is very interested in a particular subject or activity

  • scared to death

    Phrase

    very frightened

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • superman

    Word

    a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage

  • caliber

    Word

    the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

  • white flag

    Phrase

    a sign that someone is giving up or asking for a pause in fighting

  • midlife crisis

    Phrase

    a period in middle age when someone feels unhappy and wants to make big changes in life

  • legally binding

    Phrase

    having legal force and able to be enforced by law

  • bungee jump

    Phrase

    A jump from a high place while attached to a long elastic rope

  • dinner theater

    Phrase

    a form of entertainment that includes a meal and a live play or musical

  • fraternity

    Word

    a group of male students at a college or university

  • walk on

    Phrase

    to come onto the stage in a performance

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • run away from

    Phrase

    to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • tribune

    Word

    a person who defends or represents the rights of others

  • run up

    Phrase

    to make something increase or build up, especially a debt or a score

  • eccentric

    Word

    slightly strange or unusual in a way that is interesting or amusing

  • bourbon

    Word

    a type of American whiskey made from corn

  • stump

    Word

    the bottom part of a tree left in the ground after the tree is cut down

  • shoot me

    Phrase

    a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • bluff

    Word

    to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

  • pharmaceutical

    Word

    relating to medicinal drugs and their preparation or use

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • flag down

    Phrase

    to wave or signal to a taxi or other vehicle so it stops

  • runaway

    Word

    a person, especially a child or teenager, who has run away from home or another place where they were staying

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • uneasy

    Word

    worried, nervous, or not comfortable

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • padding

    Word

    soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

  • count to three

    Phrase

    to count slowly to three, often to calm yourself before acting

  • spotlight

    Word

    a strong, focused light that shines on one small area

  • homemade

    Word

    made at home, not in a store or factory

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • prank

    Word

    a playful trick or practical joke

  • hold out

    Phrase

    to stretch something out toward someone

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • autobiography

    Word

    a book or article about a person's life, written by that person

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