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Dexter S8E5: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 5CrimeDramaMystery

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  • rosebush

    a bush that grows roses

  • tormentor

    a person who hurts or cruelly bothers someone, especially over time

  • delude

    to make someone believe something that is false

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • spatter

    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • indiscretion

    a careless or embarrassing mistake, especially in speech or behavior

  • recant

    to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before

  • abductor

    a person who takes someone away by force or trickery

  • impregnate

    to make a woman or female animal pregnant

  • phalanx

    a group of soldiers or police standing or moving in a tight formation

  • clack

    to make a sharp clicking sound

  • corroborate

    to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

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  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • resilient

    able to recover quickly from problems or difficult changes

  • swab

    a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

  • expedite

    to make a process or task happen faster

  • faxed

    to send something by fax

  • stalked

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • evener

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

  • boning

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • scorn

    a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect

  • carding

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • compel

    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

  • shit yeah

    an excited, informal way of saying yes

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