diddle
to cheat someone out of money or something valuable
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Dexter S4E7: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 7CrimeDramaMystery
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tollbooth
a place where drivers pay a toll on a road or bridge
clod
a lump of earth or clay
iota
a very small amount
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
hounding
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
cutthroat
ruthless and intensely competitive
nix
to reject or cancel something
shelve
to put something on a shelf
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copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
ingest
to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it
slighting
showing disrespect or contempt
trusty
reliable and always there when you need it
adrift
floating or moving without being controlled
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
bouncer
a person whose job is to stop troublemakers from entering a bar, club, or similar place
lapsed
no longer valid because it has expired or was not renewed
skim
to read or look through something quickly, without paying close attention
lapse
a small mistake or failure in concentration, memory, or judgment
wield
to hold and use a weapon, tool, or other object skillfully
ruptured
damaged so badly that it has split open or torn