dryly
in a flat, unemotional, or slightly sarcastic way
Episode vocabulary
Medium S6E12: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 12CrimeDramaMystery
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tipster
a person who gives tips or predictions, especially about sports betting
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
absolution
formal release from guilt or punishment, especially in a religious context
latching
the act of fastening something with a latch
swindle
to trick someone into giving you money or something valuable
obliging
willing and quick to help other people
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
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nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
accuser
a person who says someone has done something wrong or illegal
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
disown
to say that you no longer accept someone as part of your family or group
typist
a person whose job is to type documents
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
scoot
to move or go somewhere quickly, often in a playful or casual way
consensual
done with the agreement of everyone involved
impotent
unable to act or help effectively; powerless
felon
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
childlike
having the innocent, trusting, or curious qualities of a child
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else