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Dexter S5E12: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 12CrimeDramaMystery

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  • dexterous

    skilled at using your hands or body in a quick, careful way

  • cower

    to crouch low because you are afraid

  • goad

    to annoy or pressure someone into doing something

  • bayed

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • snagged

    caught on something and torn or damaged

  • strapping

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • formaldehyde

    a colorless chemical used to preserve biological samples and make plastics and resins

  • expertly

    in a very skilled or effective way

  • copped

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

  • requisition

    to officially take and use something, especially property or supplies, for a particular purpose

  • connoisseur

    someone who knows a lot about a subject, especially art, food, or wine

  • evener

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

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  • snag

    a small problem or difficulty that stops something from going smoothly

  • intrude

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

  • adversary

    a person or group you are competing or fighting against

  • donut

    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • stripping

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • abduct

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • tripping

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • etiquette

    the rules of polite behavior in a social situation

  • fives

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • shotted

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • complicate

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

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