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Arrow S1E13: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 13CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • ventilate

    Word

    to let fresh air into a room or building

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • chagrin

    Word

    a feeling of disappointment or embarrassment after a failure or mistake

  • botch

    Word

    to do something badly or carelessly

  • veritable

    Word

    used to emphasize that something is real, extreme, or impressive

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • sharpshooter

    Word

    a person who is very skilled at shooting accurately, especially with a rifle

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • overestimate

    Word

    to think or say that something is bigger, better, or more important than it really is

  • gambit

    Word

    a risky move or opening remark made to gain an advantage

  • propensity

    Word

    a natural tendency to do something

  • familiarize

    Word

    to help someone learn about something so they feel comfortable with it

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  • technicality

    Word

    a small detail or rule that may seem unimportant but can affect a decision or result

  • wreak

    Word

    to cause a lot of damage or harm

  • fortify

    Word

    to make a place stronger and better protected against attack

  • copped

    Word

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

  • prerequisite

    Word

    something that must be done or in place before something else can happen

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • infatuation

    Word

    a strong feeling of love or admiration that is usually not lasting

  • eavesdrop

    Word

    to secretly listen to other people's private conversation

  • sabbatical

    Word

    a period of paid leave from work or study, often for travel, rest, or research

  • quiver

    Word

    to shake slightly and quickly, often because of fear, cold, or excitement

  • ahem

    Word

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

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • hooded

    Word

    wearing a hood or having a hood over the head

  • diligence

    Word

    careful and persistent effort

  • knowingly

    Word

    in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong

  • felicity

    Word

    great happiness or pleasure

  • vacate

    Word

    to leave a place you have been using or living in

  • starling

    Word

    a small bird with dark, shiny feathers that often flies in large groups

  • astonish

    Word

    to surprise someone very much

  • culinary

    Word

    related to cooking or the art of cooking

  • fondness

    Word

    a feeling of liking or affection for someone or something

  • contingency

    Word

    a possible future event or situation that may happen but is not certain

  • intimidation

    Word

    the act of frightening or pressuring someone to make them do something

  • posse

    Word

    a small group of people brought together for a job or task

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • due diligence

    Phrase

    careful checking of something before making a decision, especially in business or law

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • apprehend

    Word

    to arrest someone, especially a suspect

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • cover up

    Phrase

    to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

  • triad

    Word

    a group of three connected people or things

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • blind trust

    Phrase

    a legal arrangement in which someone else manages your assets without telling you what they are or how they are handled

  • vertigo

    Word

    a feeling that you or the things around you are spinning, often making you lose your balance

  • fives

    Word

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

  • on the face of

    Phrase

    used to say that something seems true or reasonable at first, but may not be when you look more closely

  • stone cold

    Phrase

    used to say that something is completely certain

  • holed up

    Phrase

    staying hidden or shut away in a place, often for safety or privacy

  • forearm

    Word

    the part of your arm between the elbow and the wrist

  • operational

    Word

    working properly and ready to use

  • compile

    Word

    to make a list, report, or book by gathering information from different sources

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • maniac

    Word

    a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

  • key off

    Phrase

    to use something as the basis for a decision, action, or response

  • anticipate

    Word

    to expect something or think it will happen

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • presume

    Word

    to think that something is probably true or will happen

  • roam

    Word

    to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose

  • arson

    Word

    the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property

  • havoc

    Word

    a lot of damage, destruction, or confusion

  • shipwreck

    Word

    the remains of a ship that has been wrecked or sunk

  • seeing as

    Phrase

    used to give a reason or explanation

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • advocacy

    Word

    public support for a cause, policy, or idea

  • police department

    Phrase

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

  • armored car

    Phrase

    a vehicle with strong armor used to carry money or other valuables

  • armoured car

    Phrase

    a vehicle with armor used to transport money or other valuables safely

  • twitch

    Word

    to make a sudden small movement, or to move with sudden small movements

  • undertaking

    Word

    a task or project that takes a lot of effort

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • go up against

    Phrase

    to compete or fight against someone or something

  • study up on

    Phrase

    to study something in order to learn more about it

  • laurel

    Word

    a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • voice box

    Phrase

    the part of your throat that contains your vocal cords

  • sabotage

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • police force

    Phrase

    the organization that provides police services in an area

  • law firm

    Phrase

    a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

  • disconnect

    Word

    to break or end a connection between things

  • pant

    Word

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

  • going over

    Phrase

    a quick, informal check or inspection

  • cut out

    Phrase

    cut out of a piece of material or paper

  • classify

    Word

    to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • taste bud

    Phrase

    one of the tiny sensory organs on your tongue that let you taste food

  • collared

    Word

    having a collar

  • draw in

    Phrase

    to pull something inward or toward the center

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • deception

    Word

    the act of tricking someone, or the fact of being tricked

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • lance

    Word

    a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • breaker

    Word

    a large wave that breaks into foam near the shore

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

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