demote
to move someone to a lower rank or position
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24 S1E22: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 22Action & AdventureDramaCrime
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instate
to officially put someone into a job or position
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
purview
the range of things that someone is responsible for or allowed to deal with
ahold
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
atone
to do something to show you are sorry for a wrong or bad action
dissuade
to persuade someone not to do something
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
impeccable
perfect or without faults
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
prerogative
a special right or privilege that only one person or group has
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defer
to delay something until a later time
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
merciful
showing kindness and forgiveness
groan
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
reprimand
to criticize someone sharply, especially for bad behavior
congratulation
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
brain trust
a group of experts who give advice, especially to a leader or organization
sherry
a type of strong, pale wine from Spain
assassinate
to kill an important person, especially for political reasons
fives
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
tracker
a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something
sow
to plant seeds by scattering them on the ground