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Arrow S2E4: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 4CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • paring

    Word

    the act of cutting off small pieces from something

  • misshapen

    Word

    not having a normal shape; bent or badly formed

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • hellish

    Word

    extremely unpleasant, difficult, or severe

  • fashionably

    Word

    in a way that follows the latest fashion

  • chit

    Word

    a short note or voucher, often showing that something has been paid or approved

  • capsize

    Word

    to turn over in the water, especially a boat or ship

  • glade

    Word

    a small open area in a forest

  • leniency

    Word

    kindness or mercy shown when someone is punished or judged

  • gambit

    Word

    a risky move or opening remark made to gain an advantage

  • crucible

    Word

    a container used for heating substances to very high temperatures

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • stately

    Word

    impressive and dignified in appearance or style

  • taint

    Word

    to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence

  • delinquent

    Word

    a person, especially a young person, who breaks the law or behaves badly

  • mediate

    Word

    to help people in a disagreement reach an agreement

  • ahem

    Word

    used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • felicity

    Word

    great happiness or pleasure

  • starling

    Word

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

  • noticeably

    Word

    in a way that is easy to notice; clearly

  • obsess

    Word

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

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  • hypocrisy

    Word

    the behavior of pretending to have beliefs or standards that your actions do not match

  • assault weapon

    Phrase

    a type of firearm that is designed for rapid firing and military-style use

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • shadowing

    Word

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

  • evict

    Word

    to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • chemical plant

    Phrase

    a factory where chemicals are produced

  • alderman

    Word

    an elected member of a city or town council

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • tracker

    Word

    a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

  • anterior

    Word

    located at the front of something

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • weaponry

    Word

    weapons considered as a group

  • quake

    Word

    to shake or tremble

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • holed up

    Phrase

    staying hidden or shut away in a place, often for safety or privacy

  • whipping

    Word

    the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • accelerator

    Word

    something that makes a process or change happen faster

  • roll with

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem or change in a calm, flexible way

  • revolver

    Word

    a handgun with a rotating cylinder that holds several bullets

  • garden variety

    Phrase

    ordinary and not special or unusual

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • Daddy's girl

    Phrase

    a girl or woman who is especially close to her father

  • sanction

    Word

    a punishment or restriction imposed for breaking a law or rule

  • loose ends

    Phrase

    unfinished things that still need attention

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • drinking problem

    Phrase

    a problem caused by drinking too much alcohol

  • susceptible

    Word

    likely to be affected, harmed, or influenced by something

  • overrun

    Word

    to spread over and take control of a place, often in an unwanted way

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • sink in

    Phrase

    to gradually become fully understood or emotionally felt

  • loose end

    Phrase

    a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

  • settle on

    Phrase

    to choose something after thinking about different options

  • strong suit

    Phrase

    a skill or area that someone is especially good at

  • foster family

    Phrase

    a family that takes care of a child placed with them by social services

  • constituent

    Word

    a person who is represented by an elected official

  • foster care

    Phrase

    care for a child in another family, usually for a limited time

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • blow past

    Phrase

    to go beyond a limit, target, or safeguard very easily

  • laurel

    Word

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

  • shack

    Word

    a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter

  • brewer

    Word

    a person or company that makes beer

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • run away from

    Phrase

    to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • act on

    Phrase

    to act because of information, advice, or a rule

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • traumatic

    Word

    causing strong emotional pain or shock

  • penetrate

    Word

    to go into or through something, often with force or difficulty

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • graffiti

    Word

    words or pictures drawn or painted on walls or other public places, often without permission

  • grenade launcher

    Phrase

    a weapon that fires grenades

  • highness

    Word

    a title used when speaking to or about a member of a royal family

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • unarmed

    Word

    not carrying a weapon

  • consolidate

    Word

    to combine things into one stronger or simpler whole

  • vanity

    Word

    too much pride in your own appearance, abilities, or achievements

  • lance

    Word

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

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • slack

    Word

    not tight or firm; loose

  • par

    Word

    the standard score for a hole in golf

  • abdomen

    Word

    the lower part of the body between the chest and the hips

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • stick around

    Phrase

    to stay in a place for a while and not leave

  • masked

    Word

    covered with a mask or disguise

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

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