excision
the act of cutting something out and removing it
Episode vocabulary
Dexter S5E2: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 2CrimeDramaMystery
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worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
decapitation
the act of cutting off someone's head
indiscretion
a careless or embarrassing mistake, especially in speech or behavior
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
ogre
a large, ugly creature in stories that is usually very cruel and may eat people
felon
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
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swab
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
casserole
a dish of meat, vegetables, or pasta baked slowly in the oven
couched
to express something in a particular way
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
blob
a small shapeless mass or lump
creature of the night
an insulting way to describe someone who is out at night and seems mysterious or disreputable
stuff you
a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away
cartel
a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition
considerate
showing care and thought for other people's feelings and needs
Big Brother
a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy
raccoon
a gray-brown North American animal with a black face mask and a ringed tail
machete
a large heavy knife used for cutting plants