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The Blacklist S3E3: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 3DramaCrimeMystery

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  • immodest

    Word

    not modest; showing too much of the body or too much confidence

  • gorgonzola

    Word

    a type of blue cheese with a strong flavor

  • shill

    Word

    to secretly promote or support something, especially by pretending to be neutral

  • cannoned

    Word

    to hit or move into something with sudden force

  • fulcrum

    Word

    the point on which a lever turns or balances

  • lexical

    Word

    relating to words and vocabulary in a language

  • shimmy

    Word

    to move your body with quick, small shaking motions, especially while dancing

  • foreclose

    Word

    to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan

  • misplace

    Word

    to put something in the wrong place and then be unable to find it

  • exonerate

    Word

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

  • honeybee

    Word

    a bee that makes honey and lives in a hive

  • welcomer

    Word

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

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  • infringe

    Word

    to break a law, rule, or agreement

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • cabal

    Word

    a small secret group that tries to control events or make decisions behind the scenes

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • thoracic

    Word

    relating to the chest area

  • ply

    Word

    to ask someone a lot of questions or try hard to get something from them

  • devastate

    Word

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • sardine

    Word

    a small fish that is often eaten canned or preserved in oil

  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • wreak

    Word

    to cause a lot of damage or harm

  • molasses

    Word

    a thick, dark syrup made from sugar cane or sugar beet

  • cranked

    Word

    turned or operated by a crank

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  • scourge

    Word

    something that causes great suffering or trouble

  • synthesize

    Word

    to make a substance by combining simpler substances or elements

  • copped

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • hickory

    Word

    a tree that produces hard wood and edible nuts

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • faxed

    Word

    to send something by fax

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • calamity

    Word

    a very bad event that causes great damage or suffering

  • stow

    Word

    to put something neatly into a space or container

  • bard

    Word

    a poet in old stories who sings or recites poems about heroes and events

  • dispatcher

    Word

    a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed

  • evener

    Word

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

  • replication

    Word

    the act of copying or reproducing something

  • readable

    Word

    easy to read and understand

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • ledger

    Word

    a book or system for recording financial accounts

  • intuitive

    Word

    based on instinct or a feeling rather than careful reasoning

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • contraband

    Word

    goods that are brought into or taken out of a country illegally

  • lovingly

    Word

    in a loving way; with affection

  • woodwork

    Word

    the skill or activity of making things from wood

  • madman

    Word

    an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

  • capitalize

    Word

    to write a letter or word with a capital letter

  • cache

    Word

    a hidden store of things kept for later use

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • bidder

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    a person or company that makes a formal offer to buy something, especially at an auction

  • ingenious

    Word

    very clever and original; showing inventiveness

  • dashing

    Word

    attractive, stylish, and confident

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • genetically engineered

    Phrase

    made by changing an organism's genes

  • extravagant

    Word

    spending or using more money or resources than is sensible

  • apt

    Word

    suitable or appropriate for a particular situation

  • beat on

    Phrase

    to keep talking for a long time in a boring or annoying way

  • freighter

    Word

    a ship or plane that carries goods

  • adjoin

    Word

    to be next to something and touch it along one side

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • medical examiner

    Phrase

    a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • advent

    Word

    the arrival or beginning of something important

  • line in

    Phrase

    to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

  • genetically

    Word

    in a way that relates to genes or genetics

  • livelihood

    Word

    a way of earning the money you need to live

  • proprietary

    Word

    relating to ownership, or owned and controlled by one company or person

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • harshly

    Word

    in a rough or severe way

  • land on

    Phrase

    to reach a decision or agreement

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • want out

    Phrase

    to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

  • arming

    Word

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

  • havoc

    Word

    a lot of damage, destruction, or confusion

  • rendezvous

    Word

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

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • rush in

    Phrase

    to act too quickly without thinking carefully

  • hard line

    Phrase

    a strict and uncompromising position or policy

  • state line

    Phrase

    the border between two U.S. states

  • verge

    Word

    the edge or border of something

  • launder

    Word

    wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

  • leasing

    Word

    the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

  • consolation

    Word

    comfort and support that helps you feel less sad or upset

  • migrate

    Word

    to move from one place to another, often over a long distance or at certain times of the year

  • sighted

    Word

    able to see; not blind

  • cam

    Word

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

  • outrageous

    Word

    shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

  • blood sugar

    Phrase

    the level of glucose in a person's blood

  • catastrophic

    Word

    causing or involving very great damage, suffering, or loss

  • genesis

    Word

    the beginning or origin of something

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

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