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Castle S7E22: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 22DramaCrime

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  • embezzler

    Word

    a person who steals money that they have been trusted to manage

  • buffeting

    Word

    to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves

  • embezzle

    Word

    to steal money that you were trusted to manage

  • duds

    Word

    clothes, especially old or casual clothes

  • sunup

    Word

    the time when the sun rises and daylight begins

  • perpetrate

    Word

    to commit a serious crime or other harmful act

  • signet

    Word

    a small seal, often set in a ring, used to mark documents with a personal design or symbol

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • baseless

    Word

    not based on facts or evidence

  • falsify

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    to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people

  • tyrannical

    Word

    using power in a cruel, unfair, or controlling way

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

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  • shafting

    Word

    unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated

  • siphon

    Word

    a tube used to move liquid from one container to another by suction

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • inevitability

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    the fact that something is certain to happen and cannot be avoided

  • duffel

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    a large strong bag used for carrying clothes and other personal items

  • clouding

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    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • shakedown

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    a thorough search or inspection

  • masterful

    Word

    showing great skill and control

  • ahold

    Word

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

  • copped

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

  • reimburse

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    to pay someone back for money they spent on something

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  • brazen

    Word

    bold in a way that shows no shame or fear

  • gait

    Word

    the way someone walks

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • understudy

    Word

    a performer who learns a role and can replace the main actor if needed

  • zigzag

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    a line or path that turns sharply back and forth

  • smug

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    too pleased with yourself and your achievements

  • pancreas

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    an organ behind the stomach that helps digest food and makes insulin

  • headband

    Word

    a band worn around the head to hold hair back or as an accessory

  • wacky

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    funny or unusual in a slightly odd way

  • couched

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    to express something in a particular way

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • evener

    Word

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

  • brunch

    Word

    a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

  • mogul

    Word

    a very rich and powerful person, especially in business or media

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • foresee

    Word

    to know or guess that something will happen before it happens

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • hone

    Word

    to sharpen a blade or tool

  • skied

    Word

    past tense of ski

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • outburst

    Word

    a sudden strong expression of emotion, especially anger

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • second act

    Phrase

    a later stage in someone’s life or career when they start doing something new

  • strangle

    Word

    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • overhear

    Word

    to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • fives

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

  • vested

    Word

    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • improvisation

    Word

    the act of creating or performing something without preparing it in advance

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • sign over

    Phrase

    to transfer property or rights to someone else by signing a document

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • booty

    Word

    stolen goods, especially goods taken in war or by pirates

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • hysterical

    Word

    very upset, excited, or out of control; also, extremely funny

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • pointer

    Word

    a small symbol on a computer screen that shows where the next click or action will happen

  • props

    Word

    objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

  • volatile

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    changing quickly and unpredictably, often in a way that can cause problems

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • play on

    Phrase

    to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

  • revolver

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    a handgun with a rotating cylinder that holds several bullets

  • trick question

    Phrase

    a question meant to make someone answer wrongly or miss the real point

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • bogus

    Word

    not real, true, or honest; fake

  • abundant

    Word

    existing in large amounts; plentiful

  • rendezvous

    Word

    a meeting that has been arranged for a particular time and place

  • from hell

    Phrase

    used after a noun to say that something is extremely bad or unpleasant

  • pop shot

    Phrase

    a quick, casual shot from a gun

  • mood swing

    Phrase

    a sudden or noticeable change in someone's mood

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • ring in

    Phrase

    to celebrate the start of something, especially a new year or season

  • wait out

    Phrase

    to wait until a difficult or unpleasant situation is over

  • big business

    Phrase

    Large companies and the economic power they have in society

  • drug trafficking

    Phrase

    the illegal trade in drugs

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • burner

    Word

    a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • sleep on

    Phrase

    to wait until the next day before deciding something

  • play along

    Phrase

    to pretend to agree with or help with something

  • bug out

    Phrase

    to bulge or stick out, especially because of pressure or strong emotion

  • flatter

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    to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

  • framing

    Word

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

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