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Medium S7E11: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 11CrimeDramaMystery

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  • reenlistment

    Word

    the act of joining the armed forces again

  • overdress

    Word

    to wear clothes that are too formal for an occasion

  • moneyed

    Word

    rich and influential

  • congeniality

    Word

    the quality of being friendly and pleasant to be with

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • reprehensible

    Word

    deserving strong disapproval

  • volition

    Word

    the act of making your own decisions or choices

  • doable

    Word

    possible to do or achieve

  • bloomer

    Word

    a person or thing that blooms, especially a plant that produces flowers

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

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  • devastate

    Word

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • railroading

    Word

    the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly

  • scoot

    Word

    to move or go somewhere quickly, often in a playful or casual way

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • councilman

    Word

    a man who is a member of a local government council

  • evener

    Word

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

  • bureaucrat

    Word

    a government official, especially one who is seen as slow or too focused on rules and paperwork

  • punctured

    Word

    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • intrude

    Word

    to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

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  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • undertaker

    Word

    a person whose job is to arrange funerals and prepare bodies for burial or cremation

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • nip

    Word

    a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol

  • envelop

    Word

    a flat paper cover with a flap, used for sending a letter or document

  • quid

    Word

    British slang for a pound sterling

  • ordinarily

    Word

    usually; in the normal way

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • strangle

    Word

    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • needless

    Word

    not necessary; able to be avoided

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • break back

    Phrase

    in tennis, to win back a game after your opponent has broken your serve

  • dubious

    Word

    not certain or not completely sure

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • indulge

    Word

    to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • conditional

    Word

    depending on a condition or requirement being met

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • negatively

    Word

    in a negative way or with a negative opinion

  • cold turkey

    Phrase

    to stop doing or using something all at once, especially an addictive habit

  • life coach

    Phrase

    a person who helps someone improve their life and reach personal goals

  • despise

    Word

    to hate or strongly dislike someone or something

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • city council

    Phrase

    the elected group that runs a city

  • soft on

    Phrase

    showing too much sympathy or leniency toward someone

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • ineffective

    Word

    not working well or not producing the result you want

  • stoop

    Word

    to bend your body forward and down

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • what is your problem

    Phrase

    a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • uranium

    Word

    a chemical element used as fuel in nuclear power and weapons

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • figuring out

    Phrase

    the process of trying to understand or solve something

  • run against

    Phrase

    to compete against someone in an election

  • polling place

    Phrase

    a place where people go to cast their votes in an election

  • drug dealer

    Phrase

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • go together

    Phrase

    to be in a romantic relationship with each other

  • sleep on

    Phrase

    to wait until the next day before deciding something

  • book in

    Phrase

    to arrange a time or appointment for someone

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • at the wheel

    Phrase

    in control of a vehicle while driving it

  • polling

    Word

    the activity of asking people questions to find out what they think, especially about an election

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • park in

    Phrase

    to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

  • big guy

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or boy

  • devastation

    Word

    great destruction or damage

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • comprise

    Word

    to be made up of parts or members

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • pharmaceutical

    Word

    relating to medicinal drugs and their preparation or use

  • desirable

    Word

    worth wanting or having; attractive or useful

  • drunk driver

    Phrase

    a person who drives while drunk

  • gag

    Word

    a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

  • embark

    Word

    to begin a journey on a ship, plane, or other vehicle

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • accelerate

    Word

    to go faster

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • accessory

    Word

    something added to make an outfit look better or work better

  • take the wheel

    Phrase

    to take control of driving a vehicle

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

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