preoccupy
to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
Episode vocabulary
Medium S4E11: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 11CrimeDramaMystery
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horrify
to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted
covey
a small group of birds, especially quail or partridges
womanly
having qualities traditionally associated with women, such as gentleness or grace
incarcerate
to put someone in prison
smite
to hit or punish someone or something severely
studding
the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations
dreamland
a place or state of dreams or fantasy
eerily
in a strange and frightening way
wormed
treated with medicine to remove worms from the body
prowl
to move around quietly and carefully, especially while looking for something or someone
rearer
a person who breeds and cares for animals
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sadden
to make someone feel sad
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
insidious
harmful in a way that is gradual and not easy to notice
butchery
the killing of many people or animals in a very violent way
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
caviar
the salty eggs of fish, eaten as a luxury food
overpowering
so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore
daze
a state of being confused, stunned, or unable to think clearly
exterminate
to destroy or kill something completely
perverse
deliberately unreasonable or hard to deal with
seduction
the act of attracting someone in a sexual or romantic way
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level