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The Blacklist S6E12: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 12DramaCrimeMystery

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  • deodorize

    Word

    to remove an unpleasant smell from something

  • irksome

    Word

    annoying or irritating

  • foxglove

    Word

    a tall garden plant with spikes of bell-shaped pink, purple, or white flowers

  • abet

    Word

    to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal

  • memorialize

    Word

    to do something that honors and preserves the memory of a person or event

  • douse

    Word

    to pour a liquid over something, especially to put out a fire

  • obligate

    Word

    to make someone legally or morally required to do something

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • scurry

    Word

    to move quickly with short, hurried steps

  • 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

  • reek

    Word

    to smell very bad

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  • louse

    Word

    a small parasitic insect that lives in hair or on the body

  • misspell

    Word

    to spell a word incorrectly

  • maul

    Word

    to attack and injure someone or something by scratching, biting, or tearing

  • clemency

    Word

    kindness shown by someone in authority to a person who has been punished or could be punished

  • hatter

    Word

    a person who makes or sells hats

  • maim

    Word

    to injure someone very badly, often permanently

  • competency

    Word

    the ability to do something well

  • prodigious

    Word

    very large, impressive, or unusually powerful

  • pubic

    Word

    relating to the area around the pubic bone or genitals

  • spotter

    Word

    a person who watches for something or keeps watch

  • credential

    Word

    an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications

  • hospitable

    Word

    friendly and generous to guests or visitors

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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • dossier

    Word

    a file or set of documents with detailed information about a person, case, or subject

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • conclusive

    Word

    so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt

  • pretense

    Word

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

  • conceivable

    Word

    able to be imagined or thought possible

  • idealism

    Word

    the belief that people should try to make the world better by following high ideals

  • diviner

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

  • idealist

    Word

    a person who believes that the world can be improved and wants to make it better

  • resurgence

    Word

    a return of something after it has been less common or less popular

  • evener

    Word

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

  • revoke

    Word

    to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement

  • stepdaughter

    Word

    the daughter of your husband or wife from an earlier relationship

  • sarcasm

    Word

    speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt

  • jeopardize

    Word

    to put someone or something in danger

  • secretariat

    Word

    a department or office that handles the administration of an organization or government

  • pathologist

    Word

    a doctor who examines body tissue and samples to find the cause of disease or death

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • suffice

    Word

    to be enough for a need or purpose

  • toxin

    Word

    a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

  • duly

    Word

    in the proper or expected way; as required

  • resurrect

    Word

    bring back to life

  • madman

    Word

    an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • extraordinarily

    Word

    to a very great degree; extremely

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • Last Day

    Phrase

    the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

  • the good doctor

    Phrase

    a respectful way to refer to a doctor

  • apprehend

    Word

    to arrest someone, especially a suspect

  • overtake

    Word

    to pass a moving vehicle, person, or thing that is going in the same direction

  • earthly

    Word

    relating to the earth or to life on earth

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • intelligence officer

    Phrase

    a government official who gathers and handles secret information

  • sensory deprivation

    Phrase

    a lack of sensory input, especially from sight and sound

  • impending

    Word

    about to happen very soon

  • skirting

    Word

    a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

  • kerosene

    Word

    a type of fuel used in lamps, heaters, and some engines

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • enlighten

    Word

    to help someone understand something better

  • deprivation

    Word

    a lack of something that people need or want, especially food, sleep, or care

  • fives

    Word

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

  • discreet

    Word

    careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ample

    Word

    more than enough; plenty of something

  • leverage

    Word

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

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • sensory

    Word

    relating to the senses, especially sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • false pretense

    Phrase

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

  • prosecute

    Word

    to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • compile

    Word

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

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • and counting

    Phrase

    used after a number to show that there are more of the same kind than the number mentioned

  • piece of the puzzle

    Phrase

    one part of a bigger situation, explanation, or plan

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • bug juice

    Phrase

    a powdered fruit-flavored drink mix that you stir into water, often served at camps

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • loose ends

    Phrase

    unfinished things that still need attention

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • disable

    Word

    to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • nationalism

    Word

    strong support for your own country, sometimes with the belief that it is better than others

  • motivate

    Word

    to give someone a reason or desire to do something

  • spied

    Word

    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • the Bomb

    Phrase

    the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

  • loose end

    Phrase

    a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

  • incident report

    Phrase

    a written record of an accident, problem, or unusual event

  • deviled egg

    Phrase

    a hard-boiled egg cut in half and filled with a seasoned yolk mixture

  • ankle monitor

    Phrase

    a device worn around the ankle to track a person's location

  • leasing

    Word

    the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

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