misappropriate
to dishonestly use money or property that was given to you to manage
Episode vocabulary
Midsomer Murders S19E1: English vocabulary
Season 19, Episode 1CrimeDramaMystery
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waster
a person who wastes time, money, or other resources
trawl
a large fishing net that is dragged through the water
tallow
a hard animal fat used in making candles and soap
indiscreet
careless about keeping things private or saying the right thing
constriction
the act of making something narrower, or the state of becoming narrower
delude
to make someone believe something that is false
quitter
a person who gives up easily
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
barmaid
a woman who serves drinks in a bar or pub
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
flog
to beat someone with a whip or stick as punishment
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emporium
a large shop that sells many different kinds of goods
reminiscence
a feeling of remembering and thinking about the past
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
heady
having a strong, exciting, or intoxicating effect
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
brotherly
kind and loving in a way that shows close support and care
parentage
a person's family background or ancestry
traceable
able to be traced or followed
wishful
showing a strong wish or hope for something, often without much chance of it happening
gusto
great enthusiasm and energy
condolence
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died