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The Walking Dead S2E1: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 1Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • woodchuck

    Word

    a North American rodent that lives in burrows and has a short tail

  • sputter

    Word

    to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds

  • catharsis

    Word

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

  • scavenge

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    to search for and collect useful things, especially from waste or discarded material

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • snarl

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    a low, angry sound made by an animal

  • snarling

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    making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing

  • siphon

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    a tube used to move liquid from one container to another by suction

  • whittle

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    to cut or shape wood by shaving off small pieces with a knife

  • leavings

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

  • whimper

    Word

    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • clank

    Word

    to make a sharp, hard metallic sound

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  • rustle

    Word

    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

  • devastate

    Word

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • clang

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    to make a loud, sharp metallic sound

  • caroling

    Word

    singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

  • baptize

    Word

    to give someone the Christian rite of baptism

  • steeple

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    a tall pointed tower on a church

  • acknowledgment

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    the act of accepting that something is true, valid, or important

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • shriek

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    a loud, sharp cry

  • spook

    Word

    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • drool

    Word

    to let saliva run from your mouth

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  • saddled

    Word

    having a saddle on it

  • nudge

    Word

    to push or touch someone or something gently

  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • ahem

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    used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

  • evener

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

  • hissing

    Word

    making a long, sharp s sound

  • hiss

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    a sharp sibilant sound, like a snake or steam making a noise

  • scorn

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    a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • chirp

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    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • hatchet

    Word

    a small axe with a short handle

  • pantomime

    Word

    a performance in which people tell a story using gestures instead of words

  • veer

    Word

    to change direction suddenly

  • epiphany

    Word

    a sudden moment of understanding or realization

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • horrific

    Word

    extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

  • have no right

    Phrase

    to have no moral or legal permission to do something

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • mobilize

    Word

    to organize people or resources for a purpose

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • growl

    Word

    to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

    Word

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

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • mumble

    Word

    to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • what's in it for me

    Phrase

    a question meaning: what benefit will I get from this?

  • crunch

    Word

    to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • muck

    Word

    wet, sticky dirt or mud

  • odd man out

    Phrase

    the person or thing in a group that is different from the others

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • think up

    Phrase

    to invent or come up with something in your mind

  • squeeze in

    Phrase

    to make time for someone or something in a busy schedule

  • cold shoulder

    Phrase

    an unfriendly or dismissive act toward someone

  • chore

    Word

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

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • float around

    Phrase

    to be around in a casual or unnoticed way, or to be available somewhere by chance

  • guard against

    Phrase

    to prevent something bad from happening

  • tucker out

    Phrase

    to make someone very tired

  • grunt

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    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • gasp

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    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • radiator

    Word

    a metal device that heats a room by carrying hot water or steam

  • indifference

    Word

    a lack of interest, concern, or sympathy

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • clamp

    Word

    a device used to hold two things tightly together

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • moan

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    to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

  • pant

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

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • pick it up

    Phrase

    to speak or act more quickly

  • live for

    Phrase

    to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

  • keep up

    Phrase

    to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • run off

    Phrase

    to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • rubbing

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    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • chances are

    Phrase

    it is likely that something will happen or be true

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • interstate

    Word

    relating to travel or activity between states

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • gag

    Word

    a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

  • run back

    Phrase

    to drive someone back somewhere, especially home

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • unarmed

    Word

    not carrying a weapon

  • oversee

    Word

    to be in charge of a project, group, or activity and make sure it runs well

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • fearful

    Word

    feeling afraid or anxious

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

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