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The Blacklist S7E1: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 1DramaCrimeMystery

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  • sorrowed

    Word

    feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss

  • paring

    Word

    the act of cutting off small pieces from something

  • rapturous

    Word

    showing or causing great excitement or pleasure

  • waft

    Word

    to move or carry something gently through the air, or to move gently in the air

  • gruel

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    a thick, soft food made by boiling oats or other grain in water or milk

  • assignation

    Word

    a secret meeting, especially between lovers

  • paralytic

    Word

    relating to paralysis

  • immobility

    Word

    the state of not moving or being able to move

  • shirk

    Word

    to avoid doing something you should do, especially a duty or responsibility

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • illusionist

    Word

    a performer who does magic tricks and creates illusions

  • loin

    Word

    the meat from the back of a pig or other animal, often sold as a roast

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  • pitfall

    Word

    a hidden problem or danger that can cause trouble

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • insufferable

    Word

    too bad, unpleasant, or extreme to endure

  • intercede

    Word

    to step in to help someone or settle a problem

  • nous

    Word

    intelligence or wisdom

  • anagram

    Word

    a word or phrase made by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase

  • figment

    Word

    something imagined or invented, especially something that is not real

  • welcomer

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    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • cabal

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    a small secret group that tries to control events or make decisions behind the scenes

  • misrepresentation

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    the act of giving false or misleading information about something

  • paralyze

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    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

  • sou

    Word

    an old French coin worth very little money

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  • lass

    Word

    a girl or young woman, especially in Scottish English

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • sepsis

    Word

    a serious medical condition caused by the body's extreme response to an infection

  • immobile

    Word

    not moving; still

  • cradling

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    holding something gently and protectively

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • milligram

    Word

    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • gullible

    Word

    too willing to believe what other people say; easily fooled

  • saturation

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    the point at which nothing more can be added or absorbed

  • dis

    Word

    to insult or show disrespect to someone

  • braving

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    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • graver

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    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • interrogate

    Word

    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • glitch

    Word

    a small fault or problem in a machine, computer, or system

  • extradition

    Word

    the process of sending someone back to another country to face trial or punishment

  • plume

    Word

    a long, soft feather, or a bunch of feathers used for decoration

  • mover

    Word

    a person or company that helps people move to a new home

  • nip

    Word

    a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol

  • contingency

    Word

    a possible future event or situation that may happen but is not certain

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • tout

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    to try to sell or promote something, often in a pushy way

  • ulcer

    Word

    a painful open sore on the skin or inside the body

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • smuggle

    Word

    to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • chariot

    Word

    a two-wheeled vehicle pulled by horses, used in ancient times

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • linger

    Word

    to stay somewhere longer than needed, often because you do not want to leave

  • real one

    Phrase

    an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • intelligence officer

    Phrase

    a government official who gathers and handles secret information

  • death warrant

    Phrase

    an official order to carry out a death sentence

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • pulmonary

    Word

    relating to the lungs

  • line in

    Phrase

    to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

  • illegitimate

    Word

    not allowed by law or by accepted rules

  • sensory

    Word

    relating to the senses, especially sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell

  • cognitive

    Word

    relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding

  • rue

    Word

    to feel regret about something you did or about what happened

  • swipe right

    Phrase

    to choose someone on a dating app by swiping their profile to the right

  • shell corporation

    Phrase

    a company that exists only on paper and has little or no real business activity

  • circulate

    Word

    to move around within a system or area, or make something do this

  • tracing

    Word

    the act of following or marking the path or position of something

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • precaution

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    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • scramble

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    to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • unkind

    Word

    not kind; showing a lack of care or sympathy

  • tonic

    Word

    a drink or medicine that is meant to make you feel stronger or healthier

  • standing order

    Phrase

    an instruction to your bank to pay a fixed amount of money regularly to another account

  • edge of the world

    Phrase

    a very remote place

  • anticipate

    Word

    to expect something or think it will happen

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • grin

    Word

    to smile broadly, often because you are pleased or amused

  • soul mate

    Phrase

    a person you feel a very deep, natural connection with, often as a romantic partner

  • damn well

    Phrase

    used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

  • ordeal

    Word

    a very difficult, painful, or upsetting experience

  • the finest

    Phrase

    the police

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • restrain

    Word

    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • itch

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    to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch

  • wire transfer

    Phrase

    a bank transfer sent electronically from one account to another

  • prone

    Word

    likely to experience something bad or unwanted

  • directive

    Word

    an official instruction or order

  • blockade

    Word

    the act of blocking a place so that people or goods cannot enter or leave

  • aura

    Word

    a special feeling or atmosphere around a person, place, or thing

  • frenchman

    Word

    a man from France

  • inclined

    Word

    willing or likely to do something; having a tendency to do it

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