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FBI S1E20: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 20CrimeAction & AdventureDrama

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  • zealot

    a person who is extremely and often unreasonably devoted to a belief or cause

  • oligarch

    a very rich person who has a lot of political power or influence

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • dignitary

    a person who is important because of a high rank or official position

  • bolo

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

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • badgering

    to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • silvering

    the process of turning silver in color

  • idealistic

    having strong beliefs about how things should be, often in a way that is not practical

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • dazzle

    to impress someone very strongly, especially with beauty, skill, or style

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  • spook

    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • surveying

    the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan

  • rejoice

    to feel or show great joy

  • combing

    the act of combing hair

  • cordial

    friendly and polite, especially in a formal way

  • topple

    to fall or make something fall over, especially suddenly

  • sophistication

    the quality of being cultured, stylish, and knowledgeable

  • evener

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

  • carding

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • furthest

    farthest away in space or time

  • motoring

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • detonate

    to make something explode

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