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Spartacus S3E2: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 2Drama

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  • carafe

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    a glass container used for serving drinks such as water or wine

  • preoccupy

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    to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else

  • unawares

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    unexpectedly; without warning or preparation

  • sodden

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    soaked through with water or another liquid; very wet

  • bringer

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    a person or thing that brings something

  • bleat

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    to make the sound a sheep, goat, or calf makes

  • matted

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    tangled into a thick mass

  • overstep

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    to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed

  • clamor

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    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • cresting

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    to rise and become visible over the horizon

  • goring

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    to wound or kill by stabbing with a horn or tusk

  • shackle

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    a metal loop or fastener used to connect a chain or rope

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  • inconsiderate

    Word

    not thinking about other people and causing them trouble or upset

  • clucking

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    the short, low sound a hen makes

  • insolence

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    rude behavior that shows no respect for other people

  • veiling

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    a thin piece of cloth used to cover or partly cover something

  • broach

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    to start talking about a difficult or sensitive subject

  • mooned

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    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • jeer

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    to shout rude or mocking remarks at someone

  • squawk

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    to make a loud, harsh sound

  • wrest

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    to pull or take something away by force, often with a twisting motion

  • fester

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    to become infected and start producing pus

  • distaste

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    a feeling of dislike or disapproval

  • deformity

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    a physical problem or abnormal shape, especially in the body

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  • whimper

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

  • palmed

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    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • murmuring

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    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • clouding

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    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • jingling

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    making a light, clear ringing sound

  • entanglement

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    the state of being tangled or mixed up

  • gleam

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    a small, soft light or shine

  • clang

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    to make a loud, sharp metallic sound

  • secrete

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    to produce and release a substance from a cell, gland, or organ

  • afflict

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    to cause pain or suffering to someone or something

  • butchering

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    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • implore

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    to beg someone strongly and sincerely to do something

  • impassable

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    impossible to pass through or cross

  • caress

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    a gentle, loving touch or stroke

  • clatter

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    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • versed

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    having a lot of knowledge or skill in a particular area

  • dissuade

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    to persuade someone not to do something

  • exalt

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    to praise or admire someone or something very much

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • keenly

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    with great attention, interest, or enthusiasm

  • amass

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    to collect or gather a large amount of something over time

  • quell

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    to stop something from continuing, especially a feeling, protest, or attack

  • shudder

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    to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust

  • deterrent

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    something that discourages people from doing something

  • precede

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    to happen or come before something else in time, order, or position

  • untold

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    too great or shocking to be described

  • lofty

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    very tall and impressive

  • crackling

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    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • treacherous

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    dangerous because it may cause harm or trouble

  • balm

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    a soft ointment used to soothe or heal skin

  • diviner

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    a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

  • splatter

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    to make liquid, paint, or mud fly and land in small drops

  • hasten

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    to make something happen sooner or more quickly

  • encampment

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    a temporary camp, especially for soldiers or travelers

  • blasphemy

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    speech or an act that shows disrespect for God or sacred things

  • agreeable

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    pleasant and enjoyable

  • evener

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

  • inhale

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    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • procure

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    to get something, especially with effort or care

  • scraping

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    small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

  • snort

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    to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

  • hissing

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    making a long, sharp s sound

  • joyous

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    full of joy; very happy and cheerful

  • kinship

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    the relationship between people who are related by birth or marriage

  • storeroom

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    a room where things are kept for later use

  • parchment

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    a strong, smooth material made from animal skin and used for writing or books in the past

  • heed

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    to pay attention to and follow advice, a warning, or a request

  • revere

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    to feel deep respect and admiration for someone or something

  • cocking

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    the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

  • shears

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    large scissors with two blades that slide past each other

  • groan

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

  • hone

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    to sharpen a blade or tool

  • civilize

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    to make people or a place more civilized and polite

  • plainly

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    in a clear, direct, and easy-to-understand way

  • coasting

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    the act of moving along without using power

  • springing

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    moving with quick, light jumps

  • gladiator

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    a man in ancient Rome who fought in public contests for entertainment

  • keyed

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    locked with a key

  • gore

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    blood, especially when it is seen after violence or an accident

  • breaded

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    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • outweigh

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    to be more important, valuable, or serious than something else

  • shadowing

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

  • liberate

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    to free someone from prison, slavery, or control

  • stricken

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    deeply affected by something bad or upsetting

  • linger

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    to stay somewhere longer than needed, often because you do not want to leave

  • shiver

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    to shake slightly because you are cold, scared, or excited

  • plight

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    a difficult or unlucky situation

  • my eye

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

  • frenzy

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    a state of wild, uncontrolled excitement or activity

  • remembrance

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    the act of remembering something or someone

  • giggle

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    to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

  • lash

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    to hit or move something with a quick, sharp motion

  • set against

    Phrase

    to make people oppose or dislike someone or something

  • equip

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    to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

  • graced

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    to honor an event or place by being present

  • shear

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    to cut the wool off a sheep or other animal

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