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Arrow S6E15: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 15CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • compunction

    Word

    a feeling of guilt or regret about doing something wrong

  • incarcerate

    Word

    to put someone in prison

  • proffer

    Word

    to offer something formally or in a careful way

  • mantling

    Word

    a decorative cloth used to cover an altar or lectern

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • doppelganger

    Word

    a person who looks very much like someone else

  • presumptuous

    Word

    too confident in a way that is rude or not appropriate

  • unequivocal

    Word

    leaving no doubt; very clear and definite

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • chump

    Word

    a foolish or easily fooled person

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • tenfold

    Word

    by ten times as much

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  • exertion

    Word

    physical or mental effort

  • posit

    Word

    to suggest an idea or explanation as a starting point

  • corroborate

    Word

    to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

  • hypocritical

    Word

    behaving in a way that shows you expect more honesty or goodness from others than from yourself

  • extort

    Word

    to get money, information, or something else by threats or force

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • requisition

    Word

    to officially take and use something, especially property or supplies, for a particular purpose

  • masse

    Word

    a stroke made in billiards by striking the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically, so that it glances off another ball and changes direction

  • tempering

    Word

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

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • taint

    Word

    to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence

  • moot

    Word

    open to discussion; debatable

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  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • ahem

    Word

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

  • delusional

    Word

    having false beliefs that are not based in reality

  • evener

    Word

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

  • vendetta

    Word

    a long-running bitter feud or revenge between people or families

  • felicity

    Word

    great happiness or pleasure

  • renovate

    Word

    to make a room, building, or piece of furniture look new again by repairing and updating it

  • huff

    Word

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

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • systemic

    Word

    affecting an entire system, not just one part

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • circle the wagons

    Phrase

    to join together to defend yourself against criticism or an attack

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • decoy

    Word

    something used to trick or attract someone or something

  • dividend

    Word

    money paid to shareholders from a company's profits

  • Big Brother

    Phrase

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

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • escalator

    Word

    a moving staircase that carries people between floors

  • beat on

    Phrase

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

  • string on

    Phrase

    to keep deceiving someone or leading them on with false hopes

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • come in hot

    Phrase

    to enter a situation in a sudden, forceful, and aggressive way

  • cockroach

    Word

    a large brown insect that often lives in warm, damp places and is hard to get rid of

  • step down

    Phrase

    to resign from an important job or public position

  • leverage

    Word

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

  • suppression

    Word

    the act of stopping or controlling something, especially forcefully or by authority

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • in deep

    Phrase

    deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

  • burglary

    Word

    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • shell corporation

    Phrase

    a company that exists only on paper and has little or no real business activity

  • miraculous

    Word

    very surprising and seeming impossible in a good way

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • change of scenery

    Phrase

    a pleasant change from your usual surroundings or routine

  • go poof

    Phrase

    to disappear suddenly or completely

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • safe house

    Phrase

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

  • don't you know

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • allegation

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

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • motivate

    Word

    to give someone a reason or desire to do something

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • prosper

    Word

    to become successful and make good progress

  • police department

    Phrase

    the local office that handles police work in a town or city

  • drive off

    Phrase

    to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

  • rent out

    Phrase

    to let a property, vehicle, or equipment be used by someone in return for payment

  • run past

    Phrase

    to tell someone about an idea or plan so they can give their opinion

  • public figure

    Phrase

    a person who is well known to the public, especially in media or politics

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • laurel

    Word

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

  • mantle

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

  • blueprint

    Word

    a detailed plan for building something

  • outing

    Word

    a short trip taken for fun or to do something enjoyable

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • talk out of

    Phrase

    to persuade someone not to do something

  • fugitive

    Word

    a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

  • gee

    Word

    used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

  • look over

    Phrase

    to check or read something quickly

  • traumatic

    Word

    causing strong emotional pain or shock

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • sentimental

    Word

    showing strong feelings of love, sadness, or tenderness

  • collared

    Word

    having a collar

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • lance

    Word

    a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting

  • internally

    Word

    in your mind or feelings, rather than in a way that others can see

  • autopsy

    Word

    a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

  • scarlet

    Word

    a bright red color with a slight orange tint

  • guarded

    Word

    careful and not willing to show your thoughts or feelings

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