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24 S1E16: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 16Action & AdventureDramaCrime

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  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • entitle

    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • marshaling

    the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way

  • evener

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

  • withhold

    to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

  • edgy

    nervous, tense, or easily annoyed

  • subcommittee

    a small committee made up of members of a larger committee

  • overhear

    to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

  • kidnapper

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • assassinate

    to kill an important person, especially for political reasons

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  • complicate

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • rout

    a complete defeat in which one side is forced to run away in disorder

  • break on

    to insult or embarrass someone in public

  • gunning

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • nightfall

    the time when it starts to get dark in the evening

  • middle of the road

    a position or style that is not extreme and is fairly ordinary

  • find out

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • safe house

    a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

  • go public

    to make something secret known publicly

  • sounder

    a group of wild boars

  • hands up

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

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