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Castle S7E5: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 5DramaCrime

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  • roil

    Word

    to stir up a liquid so that it becomes cloudy or muddy

  • teachable

    Word

    willing to learn and accept advice or correction

  • horrify

    Word

    to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted

  • abuzz

    Word

    full of a buzzing sound or lively excitement

  • sorrowed

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    feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss

  • wether

    Word

    a castrated male sheep

  • inundate

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    to flood or fill something with a large amount of water or other things

  • vapid

    Word

    dull, flat, and lacking interest or energy

  • varnishing

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    the act of putting varnish on a surface

  • awl

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    a small pointed tool used for making holes in leather or wood

  • digitize

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    to change pictures, documents, or data into digital form

  • finality

    Word

    the quality of being final and not open to change

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  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • infamy

    Word

    the state of being famous for something bad

  • lashing

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    a rope or cord used for tying or fastening things

  • welcomer

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

  • evocative

    Word

    bringing strong memories, images, or feelings to mind

  • carotid

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    either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

  • damper

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    something that reduces or spoils the enjoyment of a situation

  • belittle

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    to make someone or something seem less important or less good

  • canvass

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    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • clouding

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    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • ahold

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

  • poling

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    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

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  • terrorize

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear and distress

  • renter

    Word

    a person who rents a home or apartment from someone else

  • smudge

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    a dirty mark or smear

  • copped

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

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • totem

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    an object, animal, or symbol that a group treats as sacred or special

  • varnish

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    a clear liquid used to give wood a hard, shiny finish

  • dishing

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    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • terrify

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    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • jacketed

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    covered with a protective outer layer

  • stalked

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    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • leek

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    a long green vegetable with a mild onion-like taste

  • evener

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

  • hooded

    Word

    wearing a hood or having a hood over the head

  • punctured

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    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • tiling

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    the process of covering a surface with tiles

  • geez

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    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • anonymity

    Word

    the state of being anonymous

  • anomaly

    Word

    something that is different from what is normal or expected

  • vibrate

    Word

    to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

  • gruesome

    Word

    very shocking and disgusting, especially because of violence or injury

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • hateful

    Word

    showing hate or strong dislike

  • abduct

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    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • stalker

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    a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

  • anatomical

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    relating to the structure of the body or of a body part

  • bucking

    Word

    moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

  • puncture

    Word

    a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

  • high profile

    Phrase

    a person or thing that attracts a lot of public attention

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • expiration

    Word

    the end of a period when something is valid or can be used

  • taunt

    Word

    to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks

  • tory

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    a member or supporter of the Conservative Party in Britain

  • stale

    Word

    (of food) no longer fresh and pleasant to eat

  • nervous breakdown

    Phrase

    a serious mental or emotional collapse

  • knitting

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    the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

  • extravagant

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    spending or using more money or resources than is sensible

  • brag

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    to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

  • notoriety

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    the state of being well known for something bad

  • fives

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

  • lucrative

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    making or likely to make a lot of money

  • standpoint

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    a particular point of view

  • stacking

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    the act of putting things into a pile or piles

  • accountable

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    responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

  • dresser

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    a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or other items

  • layering

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    the use of several layers, especially in clothing

  • valet

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    a person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person

  • channeling

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    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • caucasian

    Word

    a person from the Caucasus region

  • accountability

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    the fact of being responsible for your actions and able to explain them

  • frat boy

    Phrase

    a young man who belongs to a college fraternity

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • longitude

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    the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees

  • profiling

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    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • alibi

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    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • carton

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    a box or container made of cardboard or plastic, often used for food or drinks

  • empower

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    to give someone the power or confidence to do something

  • abduction

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    the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

  • hide behind

    Phrase

    to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

  • buck naked

    Phrase

    completely naked

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • hit it big

    Phrase

    to become very successful

  • powerless

    Word

    unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • add up

    Phrase

    to seem reasonable or consistent

  • stoop

    Word

    to bend your body forward and down

  • be big on

    Phrase

    to like something a lot or be very interested in it

  • disable

    Word

    to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • on the case

    Phrase

    actively dealing with something or working on it

  • rent out

    Phrase

    to let a property, vehicle, or equipment be used by someone in return for payment

  • flip out

    Phrase

    to react in a sudden, very upset, angry, or excited way

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