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Arrow S3E17: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 17CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • radiography

    Word

    the use of X-rays to make images of the inside of the body

  • diffused

    Word

    spread out so it is not concentrated in one place

  • rotator

    Word

    a part of a machine that turns around an axis

  • handsomely

    Word

    in a generous way, especially with money or rewards

  • harbinger

    Word

    something that shows or signals that another thing is coming

  • exonerate

    Word

    to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • infallible

    Word

    unable to make mistakes or be wrong

  • impersonator

    Word

    a person who pretends to be someone else, especially a famous person

  • fabricate

    Word

    to invent false information or a story

  • officiate

    Word

    to perform the duties of an official, especially at a ceremony or sports event

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

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  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • fortify

    Word

    to make a place stronger and better protected against attack

  • untrained

    Word

    not trained or not given the skills needed for something

  • copped

    Word

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

  • acknowledgment

    Word

    the act of accepting that something is true, valid, or important

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • apprehension

    Word

    a feeling of worry or fear that something bad may happen

  • implicate

    Word

    to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • defamation

    Word

    the act of damaging someone's reputation by making false statements

  • felicity

    Word

    great happiness or pleasure

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  • narcotic

    Word

    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • separatist

    Word

    a person who wants a region or group to separate from a country or organization

  • florist

    Word

    a person who sells flowers and makes flower arrangements

  • starling

    Word

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

  • impede

    Word

    to make it harder for something to happen or continue

  • dissident

    Word

    a person who opposes a government or official policy and speaks out against it

  • executioner

    Word

    a person whose job is to carry out a death sentence

  • bridesmaid

    Word

    a woman who helps the bride at a wedding

  • diffuse

    Word

    spread out over a wide area; not concentrated

  • socialize

    Word

    to spend time with other people in a friendly, relaxed way

  • apprehend

    Word

    to arrest someone, especially a suspect

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • outnumber

    Word

    to be greater in number than someone or something

  • mercenary

    Word

    a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army

  • fives

    Word

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

  • sanity

    Word

    the state of being mentally healthy and able to think clearly and reasonably

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • hit the streets

    Phrase

    to go out into the streets to protest

  • designate

    Word

    to officially choose someone for a job or role

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • fall back

    Phrase

    move back to a safer place

  • suicidal

    Word

    having thoughts of killing yourself

  • nominate

    Word

    to choose someone as a candidate for an election, award, or job

  • slam dunk

    Phrase

    something that is very easy to do or achieve

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • hive

    Word

    a box or structure where bees live and make honey

  • stand over

    Phrase

    to watch or supervise someone closely, often in an annoying way

  • culprit

    Word

    the person who did a crime or caused a problem

  • duty calls

    Phrase

    a polite way of saying that you have to leave because you must deal with something else

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • see things

    Phrase

    to think you are seeing something that is not really there

  • arming

    Word

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

  • allegation

    Word

    a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • restrain

    Word

    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • wedding night

    Phrase

    the night when a married couple first sleep together

  • legal advice

    Phrase

    advice from a lawyer about a legal matter

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • deposition

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    a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court

  • consolation

    Word

    comfort and support that helps you feel less sad or upset

  • phrasing

    Word

    the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • laurel

    Word

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

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • 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

  • polling

    Word

    the activity of asking people questions to find out what they think, especially about an election

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • reinforcement

    Word

    the act of making something stronger or more effective

  • bluff

    Word

    to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • lance

    Word

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

  • rig

    Word

    to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

  • every second

    Phrase

    every other one; each alternate one

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • unload

    Word

    remove things from a vehicle, container, or machine

  • faction

    Word

    a small group within a larger organization that has different opinions from the rest

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • discharge

    Word

    to officially allow someone to leave a hospital or other institution

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • sheer

    Word

    used for emphasis to mean complete or extreme

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • pardon me

    Phrase

    a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass

  • use your words

    Phrase

    used to tell someone, especially a child, to say what is wrong instead of acting upset

  • precinct

    Word

    a police station or the area it serves

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