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House of the Dragon S1E8: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 8Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaAction & Adventure

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  • addle

    Word

    to make someone unable to think clearly

  • deprecate

    Word

    to say that you do not approve of something

  • sorrowed

    Word

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

  • graciousness

    Word

    the quality of being kind, polite, and generous

  • wheeze

    Word

    to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway

  • besmirch

    Word

    to damage someone’s reputation by saying bad or false things about them

  • gladden

    Word

    to make someone feel happier or more cheerful

  • unimpeachable

    Word

    too good to doubt or criticize; completely trustworthy or above blame

  • forbear

    Word

    to choose not to do something, especially something you want to do

  • resurgent

    Word

    starting to become active or successful again

  • unfailing

    Word

    always reliable, effective, or present

  • loyally

    Word

    in a loyal way

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  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • tourney

    Word

    an old word for a tournament or competition

  • tribulation

    Word

    great trouble or suffering

  • daemon

    Word

    a background program that runs without direct user control

  • heraldry

    Word

    the study or system of coats of arms and family symbols

  • admirably

    Word

    in a way that deserves admiration

  • wagering

    Word

    the activity of betting money on uncertain results

  • befit

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    to be suitable or appropriate for something

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • uneasiness

    Word

    a feeling of worry, discomfort, or nervousness

  • driftwood

    Word

    wood that has been carried by water onto a beach or shore

  • supplant

    Word

    to replace something or someone, especially by taking over their role or use

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  • depose

    Word

    to remove someone from a position of power

  • jester

    Word

    a person who entertains people with jokes and silly behavior, especially in a royal court

  • heartily

    Word

    in a warm, friendly, and enthusiastic way

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • snuff

    Word

    powdered tobacco that is sniffed through the nose

  • exhaustive

    Word

    very thorough and complete

  • calamity

    Word

    a very bad event that causes great damage or suffering

  • reaffirm

    Word

    to state again, especially to make something clear or strong

  • claimant

    Word

    a person who makes a legal claim, especially in court or for benefits

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

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

  • morrow

    Word

    the next day

  • petitioning

    Word

    to formally ask an authority or organization for something

  • anew

    Word

    again, in a new or different way

  • entice

    Word

    to attract or tempt someone by making something seem appealing

  • humbly

    Word

    in a humble way; without acting proud

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • cocking

    Word

    the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

  • loom

    Word

    to appear as a large, often threatening shape, especially in the distance

  • prescribe

    Word

    to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

  • viper

    Word

    a venomous snake with long fangs and a thick body

  • scarcely

    Word

    only just; almost not

  • on my life

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that you are telling the truth or are completely serious

  • grievance

    Word

    a complaint about unfair treatment or a problem that someone thinks should be fixed

  • farce

    Word

    a funny play, film, or situation that is full of silly or unlikely events

  • trap set

    Phrase

    a drum kit

  • set by

    Phrase

    to value someone or something very highly

  • hereby

    Word

    using these words or actions to make something official

  • rightful

    Word

    deserved or legally owned; having a valid claim to something

  • wager

    Word

    a bet on the result of something

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • venom

    Word

    a poisonous liquid or substance that some animals inject with a bite or sting

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • affirm

    Word

    to say something firmly and publicly

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • preside

    Word

    to be in charge of a meeting, court case, or ceremony

  • conqueror

    Word

    a person who has conquered a place or people

  • legitimacy

    Word

    the quality of being accepted as legal, real, or valid

  • my Lord

    Phrase

    a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge

  • illegitimate

    Word

    not allowed by law or by accepted rules

  • dearly

    Word

    in a way that shows strong love or care

  • levy

    Word

    a tax, fee, or fine that is officially imposed

  • contingent

    Word

    depending on something else happening first

  • sire

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    a respectful way to address a king or other male ruler

  • bring down on

    Phrase

    to cause bad luck, trouble, or harm to happen to someone or something

  • foe

    Word

    an enemy or opponent

  • disarm

    Word

    to take weapons away from someone or something

  • what is your problem

    Phrase

    a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

  • mend

    Word

    to repair something, especially by hand

  • trusting

    Word

    willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

  • overboard

    Word

    over the side of a boat or ship and into the water

  • proclaim

    Word

    to announce something publicly or officially

  • dine

    Word

    to eat dinner, especially in a formal or restaurant setting

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • emblem

    Word

    a symbol or design that represents a country, group, or idea

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • head off

    Phrase

    to stop something bad from happening

  • beware

    Word

    to be careful about something dangerous or unpleasant

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • hurl

    Word

    to throw something with a lot of force

  • worsen

    Word

    to become worse, or to make something worse

  • kin

    Word

    your family and relatives

  • steward

    Word

    a person who serves passengers on a ship, plane, or train

  • instruct

    Word

    to teach someone how to do something or how to behave

  • poppy

    Word

    a plant with bright flowers and small seeds used in cooking and medicine

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • dagger

    Word

    a short knife with a sharp point and two sharp edges

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • protector

    Word

    a person or thing that protects someone or something

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • treason

    Word

    the crime of betraying your country or government

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

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