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Arrow S4E20: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 20CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • rummy

    Word

    a card game in which players try to make sets and sequences of cards

  • breathable

    Word

    allowing air to pass through easily

  • incensed

    Word

    very angry

  • noggin

    Word

    a person's head

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • soulless

    Word

    lacking warmth, kindness, or human feeling

  • underhanded

    Word

    secret and dishonest

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • strapping

    Word

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • lockup

    Word

    a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding

  • poach

    Word

    to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell

  • overestimate

    Word

    to think or say that something is bigger, better, or more important than it really is

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  • bogey

    Word

    a score of one stroke over par on a hole in golf

  • cutthroat

    Word

    ruthless and intensely competitive

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • likable

    Word

    pleasant and easy to like

  • tempering

    Word

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • annihilation

    Word

    complete destruction of something

  • nexus

    Word

    a link or set of links between things

  • stingy

    Word

    unwilling to spend money or give things to other people

  • primordial

    Word

    existing from the earliest time; very ancient

  • totem

    Word

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

  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • shaman

    Word

    a person in some traditional cultures who is believed to heal people and communicate with spirits

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  • ahem

    Word

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

  • evener

    Word

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

  • counteract

    Word

    to reduce or cancel the effect of something by acting against it

  • notching

    Word

    make small cuts or grooves in something

  • gent

    Word

    an informal word for a man

  • illustrious

    Word

    famous and admired for great achievements

  • felicity

    Word

    great happiness or pleasure

  • incarceration

    Word

    the state of being kept in prison

  • chirp

    Word

    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • logics

    Word

    the study of correct reasoning

  • contingency

    Word

    a possible future event or situation that may happen but is not certain

  • epiphany

    Word

    a sudden moment of understanding or realization

  • posse

    Word

    a small group of people brought together for a job or task

  • repel

    Word

    to force an attack, person, or thing to move back or away

  • outweigh

    Word

    to be more important, valuable, or serious than something else

  • benign

    Word

    not harmful or dangerous

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • Big Brother

    Phrase

    a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

  • inhuman

    Word

    cruel and lacking human kindness or compassion

  • wary

    Word

    careful because something may be dangerous or cause problems

  • revert back

    Phrase

    to reply or get back to someone

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • live down

    Phrase

    to be unable to forget an embarrassing or unpleasant event

  • taker

    Word

    a person or thing that takes part in a particular activity or gets something offered

  • foggy

    Word

    full of fog

  • tracker

    Word

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

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • script out

    Phrase

    to turn a task or process into a script so it can run automatically

  • channeling

    Word

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

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • wrinkle

    Word

    a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • cramp

    Word

    a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

  • hive

    Word

    a box or structure where bees live and make honey

  • multitude

    Word

    a very large number of people or things

  • implant

    Word

    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • incense

    Word

    a substance that is burned for its pleasant smell

  • now you're talking

    Phrase

    used to show strong agreement with a suggestion

  • safe house

    Phrase

    a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • trusting

    Word

    willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

  • 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

  • stress out

    Phrase

    to make someone feel worried or under pressure

  • life long

    Phrase

    lasting for a person's whole life

  • manipulation

    Word

    the act of skillfully handling or controlling something

  • avenge

    Word

    to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • setback

    Word

    a problem that slows or stops progress

  • back room

    Phrase

    a room at the back of a shop or business, often used for storage or private work

  • savior

    Word

    a person who saves someone from danger or serious trouble

  • override

    Word

    to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

  • genesis

    Word

    the beginning or origin of something

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • laurel

    Word

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

  • reflex

    Word

    a quick automatic reaction to something, without thinking

  • loco

    Word

    crazy or behaving in a wild or silly way

  • fern

    Word

    a plant with feathery green leaves that does not produce flowers

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • now now

    Phrase

    a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

  • operative

    Word

    working or in effect

  • hoo

    Word

    the sound an owl makes

  • thrive

    Word

    to grow or develop very well

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • rig

    Word

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

  • ark

    Word

    a large boat, especially the one Noah built in the Bible

  • bunker

    Word

    a strong underground shelter used for protection

  • immortal

    Word

    living forever; never dying

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • grudge

    Word

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

  • chartered

    Word

    used for a vehicle, flight, or trip that is hired for a special purpose

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