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Lucifer S2E6: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 6CrimeSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • horrify

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    to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted

  • litigate

    Word

    to take legal action against someone or something

  • caw

    Word

    the harsh cry of a crow

  • cretin

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    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • smite

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    to hit or punish someone or something severely

  • clamor

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    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • snicker

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    to laugh quietly in a way you try to hide

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • cackle

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    to laugh in a loud, harsh, and unpleasant way

  • hellish

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    extremely unpleasant, difficult, or severe

  • orifice

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    an opening in a body or object

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

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  • spineless

    Word

    lacking courage, strength of character, or determination

  • discordant

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    not in agreement or not fitting well together

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • marksmanship

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    the skill of shooting accurately

  • chitchat

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    casual conversation about unimportant things

  • welcomer

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

  • botch

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    to do something badly or carelessly

  • douche

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    an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person

  • leavings

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

  • silvering

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    the process of turning silver in color

  • pesky

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    annoying in a small but persistent way

  • runt

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    the smallest or weakest animal in a group of newborn animals

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  • murmuring

    Word

    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • devastate

    Word

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • matrimony

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    the state of being married

  • aggravate

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    make a problem, injury, or situation worse

  • nervously

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    in a nervous way

  • orgy

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    a wild party with a lot of drinking and sexual activity

  • frustrate

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    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • locale

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    a place where something happens or is set

  • rifling

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    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • malpractice

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    bad or careless professional treatment, especially by a doctor

  • ballistics

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    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • masquerade

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    a party where people wear masks and costumes

  • exhale

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    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • expedite

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    to make a process or task happen faster

  • unholy

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    not holy or sacred

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • squeal

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    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • lucifer

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    a match that lights when struck

  • diviner

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    a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • murmur

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    a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking

  • graver

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    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

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

  • snort

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    to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

  • glee

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    a feeling of great joy or pleasure

  • placebo

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    a harmless substance given to some patients in a test to compare its effects with a real medicine

  • wrongful

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    done in a way that is not lawful or fair

  • squeak

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    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • inhibition

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    a feeling that stops you from acting naturally because you are shy or embarrassed

  • wedded

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    married

  • groan

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

  • raving

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    showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • bridesmaid

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    a woman who helps the bride at a wedding

  • hideous

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    extremely ugly or unpleasant

  • huff

    Word

    to breathe heavily and noisily, often because you are tired or annoyed

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • bloody hell

    Phrase

    used to show strong surprise, anger, or annoyance

  • reprimand

    Word

    to criticize someone sharply, especially for bad behavior

  • cartel

    Word

    a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

  • till death do us part

    Phrase

    A phrase in wedding vows meaning the marriage will last for life

  • keyed

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    locked with a key

  • oily

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    covered with oil or grease

  • sitter

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    a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

  • stride

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    walk with long, confident steps

  • grievance

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    a complaint about unfair treatment or a problem that someone thinks should be fixed

  • even as

    Phrase

    at the same time that something else is happening

  • decker

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    used in the phrase double-decker: something with two levels or decks

  • elaborated

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    to explain something in more detail

  • counterfeit

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    to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • aggravated assault

    Phrase

    a serious criminal attack that is done with a weapon or in a way that could cause serious injury

  • wrongful death

    Phrase

    a death caused by someone else's negligence or wrongful act, especially one that can lead to a lawsuit

  • grieve

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    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • calculating

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    carefully planning what to do in a way that is often selfish or dishonest

  • ride on

    Phrase

    to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

  • ground out

    Phrase

    to hit a ground ball and be put out in baseball

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • accountable

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    responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

  • sob

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    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • howdy

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    used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • surprise surprise

    Phrase

    said when something expected and not surprising happens, often in a sarcastic way

  • sap

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    the liquid that flows through a plant and carries food and other substances

  • fair game

    Phrase

    something that can be criticized, attacked, or mocked freely

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • lay it on

    Phrase

    to exaggerate something when speaking

  • alibi

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    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • plaintiff

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    the person who starts a lawsuit against someone else

  • spar

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    to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • cheesy

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    tasting or smelling like cheese

  • bliss

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    a feeling of perfect happiness and peace

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