understate
to make something seem less important or serious than it really is
Episode vocabulary
Dark Angel S2E11: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 11Action & AdventureDrama
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crony
a close friend, especially one in a group that has influence or power
recrimination
a statement accusing someone in return, especially after being accused first
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
wallop
to hit something hard, often with a single strong blow
handiwork
work made by hand, especially something carefully crafted
subcontractor
a person or company hired to do part of a larger job for another contractor
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
entanglement
the state of being tangled or mixed up
locket
a small decorative case worn on a chain around the neck, often holding a photo or keepsake
pitying
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
lovable
easy to love because of pleasant or attractive qualities
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impossibility
the state of being impossible
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
partake
to take part in something
unworthy
not deserving respect, approval, or love
overdo
to do something too much or too intensely
severance
the ending of a job or other relationship, often with money paid to the person leaving
scorn
a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect
ploy
a clever or sneaky plan meant to get an advantage
your boy
I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker
my eye
an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement
stock option
the right to buy company shares at a fixed price within a certain period
anguish
severe mental suffering or great pain