litmus
a substance used to test whether something is acidic or alkaline
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Dexter S6E2: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 2CrimeDramaMystery
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squeamish
easily made to feel sick or disgusted, especially by blood or unpleasant sights
swill
to drink something quickly or greedily
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
clicker
a handheld device used to control a device from a distance
royally
used for emphasis to mean 'very' or 'extremely
mistrial
a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
tranquilizer
a medicine that helps a person or animal relax or sleep
toxicology
the study of poisons and how they affect living things
joiner
a person who makes and fits wooden parts of buildings, such as doors, stairs, and window frames
seedy
looking dirty, shabby, or a bit unsafe
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copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
inquisitive
curious and eager to know or learn things
diviner
a person who is believed to be able to predict the future
couched
to express something in a particular way
dissect
to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts
stitching
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
limerick
a short humorous poem with five lines and a rhyme pattern of AABBA
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
profess
to state or claim something openly
huff
to breathe heavily and noisily, often because you are tired or annoyed
grader
a person or machine that checks, marks, or scores work