misdirection
the use of tricks or distractions to make people notice the wrong thing
Episode vocabulary
24 S8E3: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 3Action & AdventureDramaCrime
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stomaching
the present participle of stomach
ramification
a result or effect of an action, especially one that is complicated or unwanted
candor
the quality of speaking or acting honestly and openly
diverge
to split into different directions or paths
patrolman
a police officer who patrols an area
fragmented
broken into small parts or pieces
technicality
a small detail or rule that may seem unimportant but can affect a decision or result
schematic
shown in a simple, symbolic, or diagram-like way
corroborate
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
credential
an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications
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abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
incendiary
likely to cause strong anger or conflict
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
armory
a room or building where weapons are kept
stinger
the sharp part on the back of a bee, wasp, or similar insect that can sting
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
momentarily
for a very short time
withhold
to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive
itinerary
a plan or schedule for a trip, including the places you will go
medallion
a large decorative medal, often worn on a chain or used as an ornament
penitentiary
a prison for people who have committed serious crimes
ploy
a clever or sneaky plan meant to get an advantage