blinder
a very good shot, pass, or piece of play in football
Episode vocabulary
Midsomer Murders S19E3: English vocabulary
Season 19, Episode 3CrimeDramaMystery
Preview up to 100 useful vocabulary entries from this title. This is a general public list; Slovnyx personalizes it in the app.
All vocabulary stays together in one practical preview. See the methodology.
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
barmaid
a woman who serves drinks in a bar or pub
triangulation
a way of finding a position or measuring something by using triangles from known points
sombre
dark and serious in mood or appearance
gratuitous
unnecessary and without good reason
lodger
a person who pays to live in someone else's house, usually in a room
doubly
to a greater degree; in two ways or for two reasons
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
insidious
harmful in a way that is gradual and not easy to notice
pomp
a show of impressive ceremony, luxury, or grandeur
hounding
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
- Make it personalSave the useful vocabulary and practice it in Slovnyx.Continue in the app
squint
to look at something with your eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to see better
traditionalist
a person who strongly supports traditional values and customs
culminate
end in a particular result or at a particular point
jumpy
nervous and easily startled
prizing
to value something very highly
prying
too interested in other people's private matters
chalice
a large cup, especially one used in religious ceremonies
gopher
a small burrowing rodent that lives in North and Central America
daze
a state of being confused, stunned, or unable to think clearly
incur
to have to pay or suffer something unpleasant, especially because of your actions
loathe
to feel strong dislike or disgust for someone or something
modernist
a person who supports modern styles or ideas, especially in art or literature