embalm
to preserve a dead body so it does not decay
Episode vocabulary
Dexter S7E6: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery
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cottontail
a rabbit with a short white tail
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
tacking
the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind
electrocute
to kill someone or something with electricity
royally
used for emphasis to mean 'very' or 'extremely
humanly
in a way that is possible for a human being
spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
cremate
to burn a dead body to ashes, usually as part of a funeral process
arraignment
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
incriminate
to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
refresher
a short course or session that helps you review something you already learned
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
butchering
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
straddle
to sit or stand with a leg on each side of something
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
gloom
darkness or a dark, gloomy atmosphere
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
reissue
to publish or release something again, often in a new edition