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Dark Angel S2E19: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 19Action & AdventureDrama

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  • rejoinder

    Word

    a reply, especially one that is sharp, clever, or unexpected

  • assuredly

    Word

    in a way that shows confidence or certainty

  • muscled

    Word

    having strong, well-developed muscles

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • nubian

    Word

    relating to Nubia or its people

  • conclave

    Word

    a private meeting, especially one held in secret

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • assay

    Word

    to test or analyze something, especially a metal, ore, or sample

  • prizing

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    to value something very highly

  • spasm

    Word

    a sudden, uncontrollable tightening of a muscle

  • instantaneous

    Word

    happening immediately; done in no time

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  • subpoena

    Word

    an official order to appear in court or give evidence

  • diseased

    Word

    affected by disease; not healthy

  • vigilance

    Word

    careful attention to possible danger or problems

  • evener

    Word

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

  • withhold

    Word

    to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • transfusion

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    the process of putting blood into someone's body through a vein

  • spiked

    Word

    having spikes or sharp points

  • brighten

    Word

    to make something brighter or lighter in color

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • invoke

    Word

    to mention or use something as support for an argument or action

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

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  • needless

    Word

    not necessary; able to be avoided

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • chow

    Word

    food; a meal or something to eat

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • cat burglar

    Phrase

    a burglar who is very quiet and sneaky

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • espionage

    Word

    the secret gathering of information about another country or organization

  • sap

    Word

    the liquid that flows through a plant and carries food and other substances

  • hook up with

    Phrase

    to start a casual romantic or sexual relationship with someone

  • deep cover

    Phrase

    a fielding position in cricket near the boundary on the off side

  • flight risk

    Phrase

    a person who is likely to run away before a trial or punishment

  • let on

    Phrase

    to hint at or reveal something indirectly, often a secret or embarrassing fact

  • regeneration

    Word

    the action or process of regenerating or being regenerated, in particular the formation of new animal or plant tissue.

  • mainstream

    Word

    accepted by most people; not unusual or extreme

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • build in

    Phrase

    to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

  • get ahead of

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem before it gets worse

  • be onto

    Phrase

    to realize that someone is investigating you or has discovered something about you

  • sketchy

    Word

    looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • look for trouble

    Phrase

    to deliberately do things that are likely to cause trouble or a fight

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • bogus

    Word

    not real, true, or honest; fake

  • hype

    Word

    a lot of publicity or excitement about something, often more than it deserves

  • motivate

    Word

    to give someone a reason or desire to do something

  • toxic waste

    Phrase

    waste that is poisonous or dangerous to people or the environment

  • bar code

    Phrase

    a printed pattern of black and white lines that stores product information

  • go around with

    Phrase

    to have a romantic relationship with someone

  • peace out

    Phrase

    a casual, informal way of saying goodbye

  • crime rate

    Phrase

    the number of crimes in a place during a particular period

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • strip club

    Phrase

    a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • file out

    Phrase

    to leave a place in a line, one after another

  • flatter

    Word

    to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • hook up

    Phrase

    to connect a device to a power source or another device

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • only time will tell

    Phrase

    used to say that the result will not be known until later

  • run off

    Phrase

    to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • designation

    Word

    the act of choosing someone for a job, role, or purpose

  • laser

    Word

    a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • divert

    Word

    to change the direction of something, or send it somewhere else

  • haunt

    Word

    to visit a place often

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • bulletin

    Word

    a short official report or announcement, especially in the news

  • mobility

    Word

    the ability to move easily and freely

  • unarmed

    Word

    not carrying a weapon

  • leash

    Word

    a strap or cord used to hold and guide a dog or other animal

  • sewer

    Word

    an underground pipe or system of pipes that carries away waste water and sewage

  • tear up

    Phrase

    to begin to cry

  • instruct

    Word

    to teach someone how to do something or how to behave

  • peek

    Word

    to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place

  • untie

    Word

    to undo something that is tied or fastened

  • threshold

    Word

    a level or point that must be reached before something starts or changes

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • witty

    Word

    showing quick, clever humor

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • patriot

    Word

    someone who strongly loves and supports their country

  • yeah right

    Phrase

    an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

  • burglar

    Word

    a person who steals from houses or buildings

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • endanger

    Word

    to put someone or something in danger of harm or damage

  • friend of mine

    Phrase

    one of the speaker's or writer's friends

  • brighten up

    Phrase

    to make something brighter or more cheerful

  • pony

    Word

    a small horse

  • congressional

    Word

    relating to Congress, especially the US Congress

  • haunted

    Word

    looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • big sister

    Phrase

    an older sister

  • built in

    Phrase

    built into something as a permanent part of it

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