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Lost S5E16: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 16MysteryAction & AdventureDrama

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  • whir

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    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • hugger

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    a person who likes giving and receiving hugs

  • wheeze

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    to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway

  • sutured

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    closed with stitches

  • blare

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    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • crinkle

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    to make small wrinkles or folds on a surface

  • nonessential

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    not necessary or important

  • peal

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    a loud ringing sound made by bells

  • indistinctly

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    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • scavenge

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    to search for and collect useful things, especially from waste or discarded material

  • berthing

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    the act of moving a ship into a berth or dock

  • welcomer

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    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

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  • ricochet

    Word

    to bounce off a surface after hitting it

  • rearer

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    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • squawk

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    to make a loud, harsh sound

  • pylon

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    a tall structure that supports power lines or communication equipment

  • tranquilizer

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    a medicine that helps a person or animal relax or sleep

  • whimper

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    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • clank

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    to make a sharp, hard metallic sound

  • submerge

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    to put something under water or another liquid

  • murmuring

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    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • paralyze

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    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

  • clink

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    to make a light, sharp ringing sound

  • pisces

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    the twelfth sign of the zodiac, represented by two fish

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  • clatter

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    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • rifling

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    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • thud

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    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • cradling

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    holding something gently and protectively

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • handcuff

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    to put handcuffs on someone

  • exhale

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    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • temps

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    short for a temporary worker

  • crackling

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    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • crackle

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    to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds

  • creak

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    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • suture

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    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • stitching

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    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • evener

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

  • scraping

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    small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

  • hissing

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    making a long, sharp s sound

  • hiss

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    a sharp sibilant sound, like a snake or steam making a noise

  • loophole

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    a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it

  • cocking

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    the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

  • barrack

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    a building where soldiers live

  • scaffolding

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    a temporary frame of metal poles and boards used by workers to reach high places

  • groan

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    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • chirp

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    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • insurrection

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    an armed rebellion against a government or other authority

  • banish

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    to force someone to leave a place, country, or group

  • screech

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    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • sedative

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    a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

  • detonate

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    to make something explode

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • stimulus

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    something that causes a reaction, interest, or activity

  • shadowing

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    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • whine

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    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • wrapper

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    a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something

  • suction

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    the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

  • strangle

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    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • stop the bleeding

    Phrase

    to stop a bad situation from getting worse

  • emit

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    to give off a sound, smell, light, or gas

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • yahoo

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    a loud, rude, or wild person

  • oceanic

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    relating to the ocean or the sea

  • fives

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

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • hide in plain sight

    Phrase

    to be hard to notice even though it is visible

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • blowing up

    Phrase

    a harsh scolding or reprimand

  • sac

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    a small pouch or sac-like bag

  • responsive

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    quick to react or answer

  • hydrogen bomb

    Phrase

    a very powerful nuclear weapon that uses nuclear fusion

  • operational

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    working properly and ready to use

  • berth

    Word

    a bed or sleeping space on a ship, train, or other vehicle

  • drill down

    Phrase

    to examine something in more detail, especially by moving from a general view to specific parts

  • recollection

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    the act of remembering something

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • cavern

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    a large cave or a large chamber inside a cave

  • screwing

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    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • nightfall

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    the time when it starts to get dark in the evening

  • fruiting

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    producing fruit

  • rattle

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    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • see things

    Phrase

    to think you are seeing something that is not really there

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • want out

    Phrase

    to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

  • as you go

    Phrase

    while doing something, especially while making progress

  • entirety

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    the whole of something; all of it

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

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    a group of wild boars

  • flaming

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    burning with flames

  • machining

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    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • residency

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    the fact of living in a place, or the place where you live

  • the Bomb

    Phrase

    the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

  • con man

    Phrase

    a person who tricks people in order to get money

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