platitude
a remark that is so often repeated that it has become boring or unoriginal
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24 S8E18: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 18Action & AdventureDramaCrime
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plausibly
in a way that seems reasonable or likely
malcontent
a person who is unhappy, dissatisfied, and often complains or rebels
mafioso
a member of the Mafia or another criminal gang
irk
to annoy or irritate someone
malfeasance
illegal or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in power or in a company
mantling
a decorative cloth used to cover an altar or lectern
inflame
to make strong feelings, arguments, or a bad situation stronger
arraign
to bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
proviso
a condition or limit added to an agreement or statement
obliterate
destroy completely; leave nothing behind
lashing
a rope or cord used for tying or fastening things
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insinuate
to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
arraignment
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
rearer
a person who breeds and cares for animals
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
signatory
a person or organization that has signed a document, especially a treaty or agreement
unfounded
not based on facts or evidence
inflamed
red, swollen, and painful because of infection or irritation
sully
to damage the good name or purity of something
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
sleepless
not able to sleep
vigilance
careful attention to possible danger or problems