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24 S7E4: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 4Action & AdventureDramaCrime

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  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • royally

    Word

    used for emphasis to mean 'very' or 'extremely

  • reinstall

    Word

    install something again, especially software

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • obligate

    Word

    to make someone legally or morally required to do something

  • subterfuge

    Word

    secret or dishonest behavior used to trick someone and get what you want

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • ancillary

    Word

    supporting something more important, but not part of the main activity

  • solidify

    Word

    to make something hard, firm, or solid

  • implore

    Word

    to beg someone strongly and sincerely to do something

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • pervasive

    Word

    present or felt everywhere in a place or among a group of people

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  • grounding

    Word

    a basic understanding of a subject or the practical experience needed to do a job well

  • subpoena

    Word

    an official order to appear in court or give evidence

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

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

  • persuasive

    Word

    able to persuade people to do or believe something

  • meridian

    Word

    an imaginary line running from the North Pole to the South Pole, used to measure longitude

  • snip

    Word

    a small cut made with scissors or shears

  • factoring

    Word

    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • reassign

    Word

    to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

  • ventilator

    Word

    a machine that helps a patient breathe

  • rightly

    Word

    in a way that is deserved or justified

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

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  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • deflect

    Word

    to make something move in a different direction

  • apprehend

    Word

    to arrest someone, especially a suspect

  • grievance

    Word

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

  • party to

    Phrase

    involved in something, especially a secret plan or a wrong action

  • wisely

    Word

    in a way that shows good judgment

  • tanner

    Word

    a person whose job is to turn animal skins into leather

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • independent contractor

    Phrase

    a person or business hired to do work for someone else, but not as an employee

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • arm up

    Phrase

    to get weapons or supply weapons to people

  • blackmailing

    Word

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

  • mistakenly

    Word

    in a way that is wrong or not intended; by mistake

  • fives

    Word

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

  • vested

    Word

    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • scratch the surface

    Phrase

    to understand or deal with only a small part of something

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • crash cart

    Phrase

    a cart in a hospital that carries emergency equipment and medicine

  • get to the bottom of

    Phrase

    to find out the real reason for something or solve a problem

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • precaution

    Word

    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • forceful

    Word

    strong, direct, and effective

  • scramble

    Word

    to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • maniac

    Word

    a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

  • confederate

    Word

    a person who works with another person in a secret or illegal plan; an accomplice

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • investigative

    Word

    used for investigating or intended to investigate

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • annex

    Word

    to add something as an extra part, especially to a document or report

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • recapture

    Word

    to get something back, especially by force or effort

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • memorize

    Word

    to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory

  • foremost

    Word

    most important, famous, or powerful

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • turn against

    Phrase

    to start opposing someone or something you used to support

  • freedom fighter

    Phrase

    a person who fights for a country's freedom or independence

  • cam

    Word

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

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • thug

    Word

    a violent criminal or troublemaker

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • rest on

    Phrase

    to depend on something

  • propeller

    Word

    a device with blades that spins to move a boat or aircraft forward

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • dictate

    Word

    to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • law firm

    Phrase

    a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

  • audit

    Word

    an official check of a company's accounts or finances

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • look over

    Phrase

    to check or read something quickly

  • underestimate

    Word

    to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • keep an eye out

    Phrase

    to watch carefully for something or someone

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • compliance

    Word

    the act of following rules, laws, or requests

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • operative

    Word

    working or in effect

  • guideline

    Word

    a rule or piece of advice that helps you decide what to do

  • time frame

    Phrase

    a period of time allowed for something to happen or be completed

  • don't ask

    Phrase

    used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • ave

    Word

    a short form of avenue, used especially in street names and addresses

  • casualty

    Word

    a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • reinforce

    Word

    to make something stronger or more effective

  • enlist

    Word

    to join the armed forces, or to sign someone up for military service

  • discharge

    Word

    to officially allow someone to leave a hospital or other institution

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