pupillary
relating to the pupil of the eye
Movie vocabulary
Avatar: The Way of Water: English vocabulary
2022ActionAdventureScience Fiction
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deprecate
to say that you do not approve of something
cannoned
to hit or move into something with sudden force
amidships
in or toward the middle of a ship or aircraft
crucify
to kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
proportionally
in a way that changes in the same ratio as something else
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
scalping
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
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bridgehead
a strong position taken by an army in enemy territory, used as a base for attack or advance
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
buttercup
a small wild plant with bright yellow flowers
bogey
a score of one stroke over par on a hole in golf
spotter
a person who watches for something or keeps watch
hulled
having the outer husk or shell removed
commandeer
to take control of a vehicle, building, or other thing, often by force
sully
to damage the good name or purity of something
sedate
calm, quiet, and not lively
pacify
to calm someone or make a situation peaceful
crabbing
the activity of catching crabs
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone