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Arrow S5E15: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 15CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • plagiarize

    Word

    to use someone else's words, ideas, or work as if they were your own

  • concuss

    Word

    to injure the brain with a violent blow or shaking

  • obfuscate

    Word

    to make something harder to understand, especially on purpose

  • falsification

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    the act of changing information so it is false or misleading

  • reflexive

    Word

    referring back to the subject of a sentence

  • disavow

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    to say that you do not support or are not responsible for something

  • forthright

    Word

    direct and honest, even when the truth may be uncomfortable

  • underhanded

    Word

    secret and dishonest

  • depository

    Word

    a place where money, documents, or other valuable things are kept safely

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • incriminate

    Word

    to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing

  • sacrificial

    Word

    relating to a sacrifice or the act of sacrificing something

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  • ruble

    Word

    the basic unit of money in Russia

  • fascinate

    Word

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • impeach

    Word

    to formally accuse a public official of serious wrongdoing

  • clout

    Word

    influence or power, especially in business or politics

  • copped

    Word

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

  • visor

    Word

    a part on a helmet that can be lowered to protect the face

  • edging

    Word

    a decorative border or strip along the edge of something

  • plagiarism

    Word

    the act of using someone else's words or ideas as your own without giving credit

  • helix

    Word

    a spiral shape or line, especially one that curves around a central axis

  • pandora

    Word

    in Greek myth, the woman who opened a box and released all the world's evils

  • pretense

    Word

    the act of pretending or making something seem true when it is not

  • computation

    Word

    the process of calculating something

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  • ahem

    Word

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

  • cordon

    Word

    a line of police, soldiers, or guards that blocks access to an area

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • councilman

    Word

    a man who is a member of a local government council

  • haystack

    Word

    a pile of hay

  • evener

    Word

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

  • budge

    Word

    to move a little, or make something move a little

  • slander

    Word

    the crime of saying false things about someone that damage their reputation

  • felicity

    Word

    great happiness or pleasure

  • starling

    Word

    a small bird with dark, shiny feathers that often flies in large groups

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • prescribe

    Word

    to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

  • impeachment

    Word

    the process of formally charging a public official with serious misconduct

  • logics

    Word

    the study of correct reasoning

  • medically

    Word

    in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • double time

    Phrase

    a very fast marching pace

  • deflect

    Word

    to make something move in a different direction

  • cache

    Word

    a hidden store of things kept for later use

  • recessed

    Word

    set back into a surface so it does not stick out

  • discredit

    Word

    to damage someone’s or something’s reputation

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • resonance

    Word

    a deep, rich sound that continues for a moment

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • public enemy

    Phrase

    a person or group that many people strongly dislike or blame

  • peep

    Word

    a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

  • blackmailing

    Word

    the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • keyhole

    Word

    the small hole in a door where you put a key

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • in the wake of

    Phrase

    because of something that happened; as a result of it

  • enact

    Word

    to make a law official by voting for or approving it

  • scum

    Word

    a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid

  • throttle

    Word

    a control that changes the speed or power of an engine

  • rehearse

    Word

    to practice a play, speech, or performance before presenting it

  • cop killer

    Phrase

    a person who kills a police officer

  • transparency

    Word

    the quality of being open and honest, especially about decisions or money

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • false pretense

    Phrase

    a false reason or excuse used to hide the real purpose of something

  • compile

    Word

    to make a list, report, or book by gathering information from different sources

  • revise

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    to change something after thinking about it again or getting new information

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • city council

    Phrase

    the elected group that runs a city

  • CAT scan

    Phrase

    a CT scan

  • sacrificial lamb

    Phrase

    a person who is unfairly blamed or punished for other people's mistakes

  • amend

    Word

    to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

  • throw to the wolves

    Phrase

    to leave someone without help or protection in a dangerous situation

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • muck

    Word

    wet, sticky dirt or mud

  • reconcile

    Word

    to make friendly again after an argument or disagreement

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • allegation

    Word

    a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • credibility

    Word

    the quality of being trusted and believed

  • to tell the truth

    Phrase

    used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

  • swing vote

    Phrase

    a vote that can decide the result of an election or decision

  • autonomous

    Word

    able to act or make decisions without being controlled by others

  • cam

    Word

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

  • pike

    Word

    a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used in the past by soldiers

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • vulture

    Word

    a large bird that eats dead animals

  • bump on

    Phrase

    to hit something or someone accidentally while moving past

  • pull about

    Phrase

    to treat someone in a rough or unkind way

  • laurel

    Word

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

  • rogue

    Word

    a dishonest or unprincipled person

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • blueprint

    Word

    a detailed plan for building something

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • optimism

    Word

    hope and confidence that things will turn out well

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • harness

    Word

    a set of straps used to hold and control an animal, or to attach it to a cart or other vehicle

  • shoot me

    Phrase

    a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

  • chances are

    Phrase

    it is likely that something will happen or be true

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