immolation
the act of killing or destroying something as a sacrifice
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Dexter S7E9: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 9CrimeDramaMystery
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skelter
in a hurried, confused, or disorderly way
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
indiscretion
a careless or embarrassing mistake, especially in speech or behavior
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
choppy
having rough, uneven waves or a rough surface
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
reinstatement
the act of giving someone back a job, title, or right they had before
peppering
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
lubrication
the act of putting oil or grease on something to help it move smoothly
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asphyxiation
the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death
outgrow
to become too big for something, especially clothes or shoes
butchering
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
methodical
careful and organized, with each step done in a planned way
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
rifling
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
hernia
a medical condition in which an organ pushes through a weak place in the muscle or tissue around it
resourceful
good at finding quick and clever ways to solve problems
dangle
to hang down loosely or swing gently
prerogative
a special right or privilege that only one person or group has
terrify
to make someone feel extreme fear