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Supernatural S7E8: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 8DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • depressingly

    Word

    in a way that makes something seem sad or discouraging

  • actuarial

    Word

    relating to actuaries and the calculation of financial risk, especially for insurance

  • leapfrog

    Word

    a children's game in which one player bends over and others jump over them

  • guano

    Word

    the waste from seabirds or bats, used as fertilizer

  • pucker

    Word

    to gather into small folds or wrinkles

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • shortsighted

    Word

    unable to see distant objects clearly; lacking good judgment about the future

  • hovel

    Word

    a small, dirty, and badly built house or shelter

  • chit

    Word

    a short note or voucher, often showing that something has been paid or approved

  • nefarious

    Word

    evil, criminal, or very dishonest

  • tinkle

    Word

    to make a light, clear ringing sound

  • scrawny

    Word

    unattractively thin, with little flesh on the body

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  • surly

    Word

    bad-tempered and unfriendly in a way that can seem rude

  • twittering

    Word

    the soft, repeated sound birds make

  • leviathan

    Word

    something extremely large and powerful

  • constrict

    Word

    to make something narrower or tighter by squeezing it

  • numero

    Word

    a number or numeral

  • snuff

    Word

    powdered tobacco that is sniffed through the nose

  • consummate

    Word

    showing great skill and polish; excellent

  • elixir

    Word

    a magical or medicinal drink or liquid

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • necktie

    Word

    a long, narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck, usually with a shirt or suit

  • smug

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    too pleased with yourself and your achievements

  • lubricant

    Word

    a substance such as oil or grease that reduces friction

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  • hubby

    Word

    a husband; an affectionate word for your husband

  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • cheater

    Word

    a person who cheats or acts dishonestly to get an advantage

  • innovator

    Word

    a person who introduces new ideas, methods, or products

  • evener

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

  • tangle

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    to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

  • loophole

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    a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it

  • exclamation

    Word

    a sudden cry or remark that shows surprise, anger, or pain

  • spleen

    Word

    an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

  • crossroad

    Word

    a place where two or more roads meet and cross

  • nip

    Word

    a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol

  • lotto

    Word

    a game or lottery in which people buy tickets with numbers and prizes are given to winning numbers drawn at random

  • calculus

    Word

    a branch of mathematics that uses derivatives and integrals to study change and motion

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • pretext

    Word

    a reason that is given to hide the real reason for doing something

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • potion

    Word

    a liquid drink used as a medicine or in magic

  • sitter

    Word

    a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • try me

    Phrase

    used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

  • waffle

    Word

    a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • ers

    Word

    a person who engages in a specified activity, especially a sport or branch of the performing arts, professionally or as a pastime.

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • fives

    Word

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • make an example of

    Phrase

    to punish someone severely in order to warn other people

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • bridal

    Word

    related to a bride or a wedding

  • birdie

    Word

    a small bird, especially a young one

  • icing

    Word

    a sweet, smooth mixture used to cover cakes and cookies

  • desperation

    Word

    a feeling of hopelessness, often when you think a situation cannot improve

  • scramble

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    to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

  • burrow

    Word

    a hole or tunnel dug by an animal, especially a rabbit, for living in

  • land on

    Phrase

    to reach a decision or agreement

  • intimidate

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    to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • soul mate

    Phrase

    a person you feel a very deep, natural connection with, often as a romantic partner

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • in bad

    Phrase

    out of favor with someone; not liked by them

  • catcher's mitt

    Phrase

    a large glove worn by a baseball catcher to catch the ball

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • about time

    Phrase

    used to say that something should have happened earlier

  • fair trade

    Phrase

    a way of buying and selling that aims to give producers fair prices and better working conditions, especially in poorer countries

  • nip at

    Phrase

    to bite or peck at something repeatedly and lightly

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • everlasting

    Word

    lasting forever; never ending

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • erotic

    Word

    relating to sex or sexual desire

  • bum

    Word

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • deep down

    Phrase

    in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

  • dotted

    Word

    covered with small dots or spots

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • snoop around

    Phrase

    to look around secretly, especially to find out private information

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • mitt

    Word

    a large glove with one section for the thumb and one for the other fingers, used for catching a ball or for warmth

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • carve

    Word

    to cut or shape something with a knife or tool

  • twitter

    Word

    a short, high, light sound, especially made by birds

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • work through

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem or difficult feeling gradually, step by step

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • time frame

    Phrase

    a period of time allowed for something to happen or be completed

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

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