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Homeland S3E3: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 3DramaWar & PoliticsCrime

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  • gallivant

    Word

    to go from place to place in a lively, carefree way, often for fun

  • ingrate

    Word

    an ungrateful person

  • acclimate

    Word

    to get used to a new climate or environment

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • squatter

    Word

    a person who lives in a building or on land without permission or legal right

  • abscess

    Word

    a painful swollen area in the body that contains pus

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • lucid

    Word

    clear and easy to understand; expressed in a clear way

  • vigilant

    Word

    watching carefully for danger or problems

  • stitching

    Word

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

  • delusional

    Word

    having false beliefs that are not based in reality

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • despicable

    Word

    very bad and deserving strong disapproval

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • flicker

    Word

    to shine or move with quick, irregular changes

  • salaam

    Word

    a Muslim greeting meaning peace

  • bipolar

    Word

    having two opposite parts, sides, or poles

  • prescribe

    Word

    to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

  • subcommittee

    Word

    a small committee made up of members of a larger committee

  • relentless

    Word

    continuing without stopping or weakening

  • forget you

    Phrase

    an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • efficacy

    Word

    the ability of something, especially a treatment or medicine, to produce the intended result

  • fucked up

    Phrase

    in a very bad, damaged, or disordered state

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  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • lithium

    Word

    a soft, light metal used especially in batteries

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • swing for

    Phrase

    to be punished very severely, especially by being hanged

  • imam

    Word

    a Muslim religious leader who leads prayers in a mosque

  • cockroach

    Word

    a large brown insect that often lives in warm, damp places and is hard to get rid of

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • sham

    Word

    something that is fake or meant to deceive

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • big one

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way of saying death

  • even steven

    Phrase

    equal in amount, score, or share

  • sanction

    Word

    a punishment or restriction imposed for breaking a law or rule

  • please God

    Phrase

    used to say that you hope something will happen, if God allows it

  • newfoundland

    Word

    a large island in eastern Canada

  • diagnose

    Word

    to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

  • no place

    Phrase

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

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • turn against

    Phrase

    to start opposing someone or something you used to support

  • cowardly

    Word

    showing a lack of courage

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • viola

    Word

    a bowed string instrument that is slightly larger than a violin

  • bounty

    Word

    a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • law firm

    Phrase

    a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • fugitive

    Word

    a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

  • salaam alaikum

    Phrase

    a greeting used when meeting a Muslim

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • liability

    Word

    a legal responsibility for something, especially for damage or loss

  • grudge

    Word

    a lasting feeling of anger or resentment about something that happened in the past

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • netting

    Word

    a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

  • aggression

    Word

    violent or hostile behavior toward someone

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • psychiatric

    Word

    relating to the treatment of mental illness

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • fishing boat

    Phrase

    a boat used for catching fish

  • in the hospital

    Phrase

    being in a hospital as a patient

  • Bad Thing

    Phrase

    something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

  • lunatic

    Word

    an offensive word for a person who is mentally ill

  • upsetting

    Word

    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • detention

    Word

    being kept by the police or in prison, or being held somewhere by authority; also, a school punishment that makes a student stay after class

  • approving

    Word

    showing that you approve of someone or something

  • assured

    Word

    certain and confident

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • come by

    Phrase

    to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

  • somewhere else

    Phrase

    in or to a different place

  • mosque

    Word

    a building where Muslims gather to pray

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • nope

    Word

    used to say no in a casual way

  • testimony

    Word

    a formal statement given in court as evidence

  • good work

    Phrase

    A friendly way to praise someone for doing something well

  • terrorism

    Word

    the use of violence to create fear and achieve political aims

  • isn't it

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • heroic

    Word

    very brave and impressive in a way that makes people admire you

  • incentive

    Word

    something that encourages someone to do something

  • trek

    Word

    to make a long, difficult journey, especially on foot

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • last time

    Phrase

    the previous time something happened or was done

  • calm down

    Phrase

    to become calmer, less angry, or less upset

  • in front

    Phrase

    at the front of something or someone

  • check on

    Phrase

    to visit or look at someone or something to make sure everything is okay

  • ambush

    Word

    a surprise attack from a hidden position

  • testify

    Word

    to give evidence in court as a witness

  • traitor

    Word

    a person who betrays a friend, group, or country

  • cooperative

    Word

    willing to help and work with other people

  • get up

    Phrase

    to leave your bed after sleeping

  • give up

    Phrase

    to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult

  • banker

    Word

    a person who works in a bank

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • confuse

    Word

    to make someone unable to think clearly or understand something

  • hold on

    Phrase

    wait for a moment

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