snivel
to complain in a tearful, weak way
Episode vocabulary
Midsomer Murders S24E1: English vocabulary
Season 24, Episode 1CrimeDramaMystery
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estrange
to make people less close or friendly
patricide
the killing of one's father
chablis
a dry white wine from the Chablis area of France
garrote
a wire or cord used to strangle someone
immortalize
to make someone or something famous or memorable forever
sanctimonious
showing off a false sense of moral superiority
exhume
to dig up something buried, especially a body
whelk
a sea snail with a spiral shell, often eaten as food
extractor
a tool or machine used to remove something from a place or material
anachronistic
not belonging to the time period being shown or discussed
sorrel
a horse with a reddish-brown coat
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periwinkle
a low-growing plant with small blue, purple, or white flowers
consecrate
to make something sacred or official in a religious ceremony
wrangle
to argue noisily and angrily
monogamy
the practice of having only one spouse at a time
disinherit
to officially stop someone from getting any of your money or property after you die
protege
a person who is guided and supported by someone older or more experienced
shrubbery
a group of shrubs planted together in a garden or park
enrage
to make someone extremely angry
spate
a large number of similar things happening in a short time
desecration
the act of treating a sacred place or object with disrespect
suffocation
the state of not being able to breathe because air cannot get into the lungs
berate
to criticize someone angrily and at length