ensconce
to put or settle someone in a comfortable, safe, or hidden place
Episode vocabulary
Medium S4E16: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 16CrimeDramaMystery
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overpay
to pay more than something is worth or more than you should
cavort
to jump or move around in a lively, playful way
misjudge
to form a wrong opinion about someone or something
intercede
to step in to help someone or settle a problem
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
divest
to remove money, property, or power from someone or something
babble
to talk quickly and continuously in a confused or silly way
cashmere
a very soft, fine wool from a special kind of goat
matchmaker
a person who arranges romantic matches or marriages between other people
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
probate
the legal process of proving that a will is valid
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aeronautics
the science and practice of designing and building aircraft and spacecraft
couched
to express something in a particular way
implicate
to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
lapping
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
tiling
the process of covering a surface with tiles
confer
to give someone a title, honor, right, or benefit
ultimatum
a final demand that someone must accept or face serious consequences
keyed
locked with a key
congratulation
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
on drive
a cricket shot hit along the ground toward the front of the batter