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Arrow S5E23: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 23CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • mantling

    Word

    a decorative cloth used to cover an altar or lectern

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • recur

    Word

    to happen again, especially regularly

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • dissimilar

    Word

    not alike; different

  • gambit

    Word

    a risky move or opening remark made to gain an advantage

  • entitle

    Word

    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • fascinate

    Word

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • purgatory

    Word

    in Roman Catholic teaching, a place or state where souls are purified before heaven

  • absentee

    Word

    a person who is expected to be somewhere but is not there

  • crusading

    Word

    strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign

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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • 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

  • teeny

    Word

    very small

  • felicity

    Word

    great happiness or pleasure

  • defuse

    Word

    make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • detonate

    Word

    to make something explode

  • selfishness

    Word

    the habit of caring only about yourself and not about other people

  • digger

    Word

    a person or animal that digs

  • old time

    Phrase

    the distant past

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  • killing spree

    Phrase

    a series of murders committed in a short period of time

  • overhear

    Word

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

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • wisely

    Word

    in a way that shows good judgment

  • 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

  • sanity

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • screw with

    Phrase

    to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

  • spree

    Word

    a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

  • hoop

    Word

    a circular ring or band

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • hydraulic

    Word

    working by using the pressure of a liquid

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • disarm

    Word

    to take weapons away from someone or something

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • horribly

    Word

    to a very bad or unpleasant degree

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • disband

    Word

    to end a group, organization, or team so that it no longer exists

  • turn of events

    Phrase

    an unexpected change in what happens

  • imagery

    Word

    words or images that create strong pictures or feelings in the mind

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • mantle

    Word

    a loose piece of clothing worn over the shoulders, like a cloak

  • sabotage

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • split up

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship

  • originate

    Word

    to begin to exist or happen; come from a place, time, or idea

  • do not want

    Phrase

    used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • haunt

    Word

    to visit a place often

  • nostalgia

    Word

    a feeling of sadness and pleasure when you think about the past

  • hoo

    Word

    the sound an owl makes

  • forge

    Word

    make something false or copied in order to trick people

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • boulder

    Word

    a very large rock

  • 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

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • crusade

    Word

    an organized campaign to achieve a social, political, or religious goal

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • speedy

    Word

    moving or happening quickly

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • tactical

    Word

    carefully planned to achieve a particular goal, especially in a difficult situation

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • just in case

    Phrase

    used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • whereabouts

    Word

    the place where someone or something is

  • manipulate

    Word

    to control or influence someone or something, often in a dishonest or unfair way

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • devotion

    Word

    strong love, loyalty, or support for someone or something

  • instinct

    Word

    a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

  • antenna

    Word

    a device that sends or receives radio, TV, or other signals

  • haunted

    Word

    looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • mandarin

    Word

    a small, sweet orange fruit that is easy to peel

  • trailing

    Word

    hanging down or extending over the edge of something

  • assassin

    Word

    a person who murders someone, especially for money or political reasons

  • in time

    Phrase

    at the right time, before it is too late

  • no thanks

    Phrase

    a polite way to say you do not want something

  • hang up

    Phrase

    to end a phone call

  • justify

    Word

    to show that something is right, necessary, or reasonable

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