plagiarize
to use someone else's words, ideas, or work as if they were your own
Episode vocabulary
Columbo S3E6: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery
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browbeat
to pressure someone by speaking to them in a harsh, threatening way
demoralize
to make someone feel less confident, hopeful, or eager
scuff
to scrape or drag your foot or shoe along the ground
entrap
to catch someone by tricking them or setting a trap for them
odometer
a device in a vehicle that shows how far it has traveled
nightcap
a drink, especially an alcoholic one, taken before going to bed
kipper
a herring that has been split open, salted, and dried or smoked
retaliatory
done as a response to harm, attack, or unfair treatment
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
blameless
free from blame or wrongdoing
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
acreage
the total area of a piece of land, especially when measured in acres
agitate
to make someone feel worried or upset
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
milt
the soft reproductive tissue from a male fish
substantiate
to provide evidence that something is true
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
penitent
feeling sorry and guilty about something wrong you did
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
ironclad
so strong or certain that it cannot be changed or broken
auspicious
likely to bring good luck or success
logistic
relating to the planning and coordination of moving people, goods, or supplies