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Dexter S4E2: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 2CrimeDramaMystery

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  • muggy

    unpleasantly warm and humid

  • kismet

    fate or destiny, especially when something feels meant to happen

  • rile

    make someone annoyed or angry

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • dismember

    to cut a body into pieces

  • doze

    to sleep lightly for a short time, especially when you are not fully asleep

  • femoral

    relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg

  • fingered

    to touch or move something with your fingers

  • dilate

    to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open

  • canvass

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • etch

    to cut or mark a design into a hard surface, often with acid or a sharp tool

  • bode

    to be a sign that something is likely to happen, especially something bad

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  • railroading

    the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly

  • rekindle

    to make a feeling, interest, or relationship become strong again

  • understatement

    the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is

  • yucca

    a plant with long pointed leaves and tall clusters of white flowers, often grown in warm places or as a houseplant

  • copped

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • repulsive

    causing strong disgust or dislike

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • chopstick

    one of a pair of thin sticks used for eating Asian food

  • momentary

    lasting only a very short time

  • bureaucratic

    relating to a system with many rules, offices, and official procedures

  • bender

    a period of heavy drinking

  • graver

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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