whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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Prison Break S4E11: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 11Action & AdventureCrimeDrama
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lecherous
showing an offensive interest in sex
dehydrate
to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
afoot
already happening or about to happen
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
parabolic
relating to a parabola or paraboloid
calibrate
to adjust a measuring instrument so it gives accurate results
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
pout
to push your lips forward, often to show annoyance or to look flirtatious
fortify
to make a place stronger and better protected against attack
dicing
the act of cutting food into small cubes
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epileptic
relating to epilepsy
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
pitying
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
crackling
the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
neuron
a nerve cell that sends signals in the body and brain
luncheon
a formal lunch, especially one held for a special event or business purpose
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
creak
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
hissing
making a long, sharp s sound
stapler
a small device used for fastening sheets of paper together with staples
groan
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness