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The Blacklist S10E4: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 4DramaCrimeMystery

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  • limper

    Word

    comparative of limp

  • irresistibly

    Word

    in a way that is impossible to resist

  • tipple

    Word

    to drink alcohol, especially in small amounts or as a habit

  • exhume

    Word

    to dig up something buried, especially a body

  • balmy

    Word

    pleasantly warm and mild, especially weather

  • cursory

    Word

    done too quickly to be careful or detailed

  • devolve

    Word

    to give some power or responsibility to a lower level of government or organization

  • ungodly

    Word

    showing no respect for religion or moral standards

  • impressionable

    Word

    easily influenced by other people or by what happens around you

  • dwindle

    Word

    to become gradually smaller, fewer, or weaker

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • fatten

    Word

    to make a person or animal fatter

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  • emanate

    Word

    to come from a source and spread out from it

  • inlay

    Word

    to fit pieces of wood, metal, or another material into a surface as decoration

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • lockup

    Word

    a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding

  • liquidate

    Word

    to sell property or assets in order to pay debts or close a business

  • crock

    Word

    a large earthenware pot or jar

  • homicidal

    Word

    wanting to kill someone or related to killing a person

  • ahold

    Word

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • archetype

    Word

    a very typical example of a person or thing

  • batty

    Word

    slightly crazy or strange in a funny or harmless way

  • radiance

    Word

    a bright, shining quality of light or color

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  • triplet

    Word

    one of three children or babies born at the same time

  • bane

    Word

    something that causes great trouble or annoyance

  • epitaph

    Word

    a short text written on a tombstone in memory of someone who has died

  • neanderthal

    Word

    a member of an extinct human species that lived in Europe and parts of Asia long ago

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • amass

    Word

    to collect or gather a large amount of something over time

  • modulation

    Word

    the process of changing the pitch, key, or tone of a sound

  • lurk

    Word

    to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act

  • simplistic

    Word

    too simple, so that it ignores important details or complexity

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • stanza

    Word

    one of the parts of a poem, with several lines grouped together

  • brood

    Word

    a group of young animals born or hatched at the same time

  • evener

    Word

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

  • executor

    Word

    a person named in a will to carry out its instructions after someone dies

  • reenactment

    Word

    the act of performing or showing something again

  • irresistible

    Word

    so attractive, pleasant, or tempting that it is hard to refuse

  • radiant

    Word

    very bright and full of light

  • hyena

    Word

    a wild animal like a dog, found in Africa and Asia, that often eats dead animals

  • impart

    Word

    to give someone information, knowledge, or a quality

  • formulate

    Word

    to develop or prepare something carefully and in a planned way

  • quartz

    Word

    a hard mineral often used in jewelry and clocks

  • mischievous

    Word

    playfully naughty or causing small trouble

  • deviate

    Word

    to move away from a usual course, rule, or pattern

  • scavenger

    Word

    an animal that eats dead animals or leftover food

  • dormant

    Word

    not active or growing for a period of time

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • time first

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying someone should go first or take the first turn

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • chute

    Word

    a sloping tube or slide that things move down

  • bleak

    Word

    (of a place or situation) empty, cold, and without much hope or comfort

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • ingenious

    Word

    very clever and original; showing inventiveness

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • conveniently

    Word

    in a way that is useful or fits a plan or situation well

  • cleanup

    Word

    an act of cleaning a place or area

  • trust fund

    Phrase

    money that is legally held and managed for someone else

  • bug in

    Phrase

    to stay in one place and protect yourself during danger or an emergency

  • lair

    Word

    a hidden place where a wild animal lives

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • engraving

    Word

    the process of cutting a design or words into a hard surface

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • titan

    Word

    a very important or powerful person or thing in a particular field

  • circulate

    Word

    to move around within a system or area, or make something do this

  • sniff out

    Phrase

    to find or discover something hidden, especially by searching carefully

  • maniac

    Word

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

  • one thing led to another

    Phrase

    used to say that one event caused a series of other events

  • build in

    Phrase

    to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

  • piece of the puzzle

    Phrase

    one part of a bigger situation, explanation, or plan

  • suffer in silence

    Phrase

    to accept a bad situation without complaining

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • stature

    Word

    a person's height

  • safe house

    Phrase

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

  • alloy

    Word

    a metal made by mixing two or more metals

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • no place

    Phrase

    used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

  • hunt down

    Phrase

    to search for someone or something and catch or find them

  • amuse

    Word

    to make someone feel happy or entertained

  • fire away

    Phrase

    used to invite someone to ask questions or start talking

  • IP address

    Phrase

    the unique number that identifies a device on a network

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • lie around

    Phrase

    to spend time doing nothing useful

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • microscope

    Word

    a device that makes very small objects look much bigger

  • engrave

    Word

    to cut or carve words or a design into a hard surface

  • dotted

    Word

    covered with small dots or spots

  • 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

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

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