agonize
Wordto worry or feel upset about something for a long time
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Prison Break S2E1: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 1Action & AdventureCrimeDrama
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bloodhound
Worda large dog with a very strong sense of smell, used for tracking people or animals
abet
Wordto help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal
incarcerate
Wordto put someone in prison
riddling
Wordhard to understand; mysterious or puzzling
worser
Wordan old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
neurosis
Worda mental condition involving anxiety, stress, or obsessive thoughts, without a complete loss of touch with reality
cackle
Wordto laugh in a loud, harsh, and unpleasant way
cherokees
Wordthe plural form of Cherokee, a Native American people from the southeastern United States
interagency
Wordrelating to or involving more than one government agency
foxed
Wordstained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
deadbeat
Worda person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities
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exonerate
Wordto officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame
hydrate
Wordto drink enough water or other liquid to keep your body healthy
magnify
Wordto make something look larger, especially with a lens or microscope
larceny
Wordthe crime of stealing someone else's property
muscling
Wordthe use of force or pressure to get something
jingling
Wordmaking a light, clear ringing sound
aggravate
Wordmake a problem, injury, or situation worse
poling
Wordthe act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
posterity
Wordall the people who will live in the future
milligram
Worda unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram
inking
Wordthe process of drawing or outlining with ink
psychosis
Worda serious mental illness that can cause a person to lose touch with reality
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infusion
Worda liquid made by soaking herbs, fruit, or other plant material in water
bolting
Wordrunning away suddenly and quickly
saddled
Wordhaving a saddle on it
snowflake
Worda small piece of snow
wail
Wordto cry out in a long, high, sad sound
jacketed
Wordcovered with a protective outer layer
evener
Wordsomething that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
hydrated
Wordhaving enough water in your body
hammock
Worda hanging bed made of rope or fabric, used for resting or sleeping
quarried
Wordto cut stone out of the ground in a quarry
necking
Wordkissing and touching someone in a sexual way
cocking
Wordthe act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism
shuttered
Wordclosed and no longer open for business
quits
Wordused in the phrase call it quits: to stop doing something or end a relationship or argument
carding
Wordthe process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
contraband
Wordgoods that are brought into or taken out of a country illegally
furthest
Wordfarthest away in space or time
correctional
Wordrelating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders
chops
Wordthe sides of the face below the eyes
outset
Wordthe beginning of something
inched
Wordto move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
magically
Wordin a way that seems to happen by magic
paranoia
Worda strong fear or suspicion that other people are trying to harm you, often without a good reason
afloat
Wordfloating on water and not sinking
keyed
Wordlocked with a key
stop at nothing
Phraseto do whatever is necessary to get something, even if it is dangerous or wrong
shadowing
Wordthe practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
to the house
Phrasehome; to or at home
go outside
Phrasea rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world
get it in
Phraseto have sex
anesthetic
Worda drug used to stop pain or make someone unconscious during a medical procedure
potting
Wordthe act of putting a plant into a pot or container
tooling
Wordthe equipment and setup used to make products in a factory
Other Side
Phrasethe life or world believed to exist after death
kill me
Phrasea rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
open the door
Phraseto make it possible for something to happen
fives
Worda game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
bring it
Phraseto do your best and put a lot of energy into something
step back
Phrasea setback or decline
ding
Worda short, sharp ringing sound
gun down
Phraseto shoot someone and kill them
intersect
Wordto meet or cross at a point
rout
Worda complete defeat in which one side is forced to run away in disorder
grand larceny
Phrasethe crime of stealing something worth more than the legal limit for petty theft
transparency
Wordthe quality of being open and honest, especially about decisions or money
swear to God
PhraseUsed to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest
do you know what I'm saying
Phraseused at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees
gunning
Wordto shoot and kill someone with a gun
burrow
Worda hole or tunnel dug by an animal, especially a rabbit, for living in
scheming
Wordmaking secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way
hot on
Phrasevery interested in or enthusiastic about something
find out
Phraseto discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
infirmary
Worda room or area in a school, hospital, or other large place where sick people can get basic medical care
way out
Phrasefar away; at a great distance
don't you know
Phraseused at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation
chuckle
Wordto laugh quietly
sounder
Worda group of wild boars
no place
Phraseused to say that something does not belong in a place or situation
to God
Phraseused in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope
fix on
Phraseto focus your attention on something or decide to pursue it
state line
Phrasethe border between two U.S. states
bagging
Wordthe act of putting things into bags or packages
leasing
Wordthe act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time
can't help
Phraseto be unable to stop yourself from doing something
on the road
Phraseaway from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue
grunt
Worda short, low sound made by a person or an animal
gasp
Wordto take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
like that
Phraseused to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
armed robbery
Phrasea robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one
inside joke
Phrasea joke that only a particular group of people understands
pant
Wordto breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
pick it up
Phraseto speak or act more quickly
cross over
Phraseto go from one side of something to the other
shoot me
Phrasea casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated
cut out
Phrasecut out of a piece of material or paper
stay on
Phrasecontinue to stay in a place, job, or situation