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Outlander S5E8: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 8DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • heartsick

    Word

    very sad and upset, especially because of loss or disappointment

  • jemmy

    Word

    a short crowbar used for forcing doors or windows open

  • bairn

    Word

    a child

  • neurosis

    Word

    a mental condition involving anxiety, stress, or obsessive thoughts, without a complete loss of touch with reality

  • treasonous

    Word

    involving betrayal of your country or government

  • legible

    Word

    easy to read or see clearly

  • gnaw

    Word

    to bite or chew something repeatedly, especially for a long time

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • hemlock

    Word

    a highly poisonous plant with small white flowers and a bad smell

  • outlive

    Word

    to live longer than someone or something

  • reshape

    Word

    to change the shape of something

  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

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  • butchering

    Word

    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • prying

    Word

    too interested in other people's private matters

  • vengeful

    Word

    having a strong desire to get revenge

  • forgettable

    Word

    easy to forget because it is not very interesting or special

  • tarot

    Word

    a set of cards used for fortune-telling

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • aerodynamics

    Word

    the study of how air moves around things like cars, planes, and buildings

  • headstone

    Word

    a stone marker placed at a grave

  • surveying

    Word

    the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan

  • mohawk

    Word

    a hairstyle with a strip of hair left running from the front to the back of the head, often made to stand up in spikes

  • evener

    Word

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

  • pry

    Word

    to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

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  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • prescribe

    Word

    to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • hatchet

    Word

    a small axe with a short handle

  • woodwork

    Word

    the skill or activity of making things from wood

  • something awful

    Phrase

    very much; extremely

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • wisely

    Word

    in a way that shows good judgment

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • migraine

    Word

    a severe headache that often affects one side of the head and may cause nausea or vision problems

  • home in

    Phrase

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

  • fives

    Word

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

  • could have sworn

    Phrase

    used to say you are very sure about something, especially when it seems surprising or untrue

  • shrapnel

    Word

    small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

  • settler

    Word

    a person who moves to a new place and starts living there

  • bury the hatchet

    Phrase

    to stop arguing or fighting and become friendly again

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • on earth

    Phrase

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

  • tarot card

    Phrase

    a card used in tarot readings

  • last words

    Phrase

    the final words someone says before they die

  • go together

    Phrase

    to be in a romantic relationship with each other

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pick it up

    Phrase

    to speak or act more quickly

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • aluminium

    Word

    a light, silvery metal used for making cans, foil, and other products

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • boar

    Word

    a wild pig with tusks

  • injure

    Word

    to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

  • say what

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

  • almond

    Word

    a small oval nut that grows inside a hard shell

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • kin

    Word

    your family and relatives

  • whichever

    Word

    any one of a group, without saying which one

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • shelling

    Word

    the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • loft

    Word

    a room or open space directly under the roof of a building

  • tract

    Word

    a large area of land

  • no good

    Phrase

    bad, useless, or not worth using

  • meant to

    Phrase

    supposed to; expected or required to do something

  • sewing

    Word

    the activity or skill of making or repairing things with a needle and thread

  • not quite

    Phrase

    almost, but not completely

  • militia

    Word

    a group of ordinary people who are trained and armed to help defend a place in an emergency

  • handwriting

    Word

    the way someone writes by hand

  • auntie

    Word

    a familiar word for aunt

  • pudding

    Word

    a sweet dish that is soft and creamy

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • deed

    Word

    an action, especially one that is brave, kind, or morally good

  • rooted

    Word

    strongly influenced by something from the past

  • move on

    Phrase

    to continue to the next topic, task, or stage

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • await

    Word

    to wait for something to happen or be done

  • not even

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

  • agree with

    Phrase

    to have the same opinion as someone

  • poisonous

    Word

    able to poison or seriously harm people or animals

  • liking

    Word

    a feeling that you like someone or something

  • traitor

    Word

    a person who betrays a friend, group, or country

  • engaging

    Word

    attractive and interesting in a way that easily holds your attention

  • herd

    Word

    a group of animals that live, move, or are kept together

  • coward

    Word

    a person who is easily frightened and avoids danger or difficult situations

  • expectation

    Word

    a belief or idea about what will happen or what should happen

  • oath

    Word

    a serious promise to do something or tell the truth

  • vow

    Word

    a very serious promise

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • aluminum

    Word

    a light silver-white metal used in cans, pans, and many other products

  • think about

    Phrase

    to spend time considering something

  • hold on

    Phrase

    wait for a moment

  • amen

    Word

    a word said at the end of a prayer to show agreement or hope that it will happen

  • wee

    Word

    very small; tiny

  • fade

    Word

    to gradually become less bright, loud, clear, or strong

  • administer

    Word

    to manage and be responsible for an organization or system

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