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Arrow S1E17: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 17CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • verdant

    Word

    green and full of healthy plants

  • huntress

    Word

    a woman who hunts

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • phalanx

    Word

    a group of soldiers or police standing or moving in a tight formation

  • glade

    Word

    a small open area in a forest

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • snatcher

    Word

    a person who steals things, especially by grabbing them quickly

  • veiled

    Word

    hidden or expressed in a way that is not direct or obvious

  • copped

    Word

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

  • extort

    Word

    to get money, information, or something else by threats or force

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • marshaling

    Word

    the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way

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  • femur

    Word

    the long bone in the upper part of the leg

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • evener

    Word

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

  • persuasive

    Word

    able to persuade people to do or believe something

  • scour

    Word

    to clean something by rubbing it hard

  • felicity

    Word

    great happiness or pleasure

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • stapler

    Word

    a small device used for fastening sheets of paper together with staples

  • starling

    Word

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

  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • flicker

    Word

    to shine or move with quick, irregular changes

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  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • stalker

    Word

    a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

  • cold blood

    Phrase

    used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion

  • decoy

    Word

    something used to trick or attract someone or something

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • strip joint

    Phrase

    a place that offers striptease or erotic dancing

  • blackmailing

    Word

    the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • going away

    Phrase

    the act of leaving a place

  • witness protection

    Phrase

    a government program that gives witnesses new identities and protection when they are in danger

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • stone cold

    Phrase

    used to say that something is completely certain

  • leverage

    Word

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

  • valet

    Word

    a person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person

  • told you so

    Phrase

    a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • collateral

    Word

    property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • have it both ways

    Phrase

    to try to get two things that cannot be combined

  • anticipate

    Word

    to expect something or think it will happen

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • something is up

    Phrase

    used to say that you think something strange, secret, or wrong is happening

  • safe house

    Phrase

    a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

  • stuck up

    Phrase

    snobbish and thinking you are better than other people

  • modern art

    Phrase

    art made in the late 19th to mid-20th century that breaks away from traditional styles

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • security system

    Phrase

    a system that protects a building or area from intruders and may sound an alarm

  • physical therapy

    Phrase

    medical treatment that helps you move better after an injury or illness

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • laurel

    Word

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

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • 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

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • 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

  • sounding

    Word

    the act of measuring how deep water is

  • shatter

    Word

    to break suddenly into many pieces

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • minimize

    Word

    to reduce something as much as possible

  • settle down

    Phrase

    to become calm and quiet after being active, noisy, or upset

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • numb

    Word

    unable to feel part of your body, often because it is cold or injured

  • lance

    Word

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

  • second thoughts

    Phrase

    a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • parole

    Word

    temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

  • attendant

    Word

    a person who works in a place and helps customers or passengers

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • speedy

    Word

    moving or happening quickly

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • vendor

    Word

    a person or company that sells goods or services

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • accomplishment

    Word

    something you have done successfully, especially something difficult

  • my gosh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock

  • blender

    Word

    a machine used for mixing or crushing food into a smooth liquid

  • plea

    Word

    an urgent or emotional request for help, mercy, or support

  • oh my gosh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise, shock, or excitement

  • coffee break

    Phrase

    a short break from work or study, often for drinking coffee

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • archer

    Word

    a person who shoots arrows with a bow, especially in sport

  • 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

  • get in touch

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially by phone, email, or message

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • somewhere else

    Phrase

    in or to a different place

  • plane ticket

    Phrase

    a ticket for a flight on an airplane

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