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Prison Break S1E4: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 4Action & AdventureCrimeDrama

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  • grouting

    the process of filling the gaps between tiles or bricks with grout

  • incarcerate

    to put someone in prison

  • inimitable

    so special or distinctive that it is impossible to copy well

  • grout

    a thick paste used to fill the gaps between tiles

  • renege

    to fail to keep a promise, agreement, or duty

  • pilaster

    a flat, rectangular column attached to a wall, often used as decoration

  • alcove

    a small space built into the side of a room or wall

  • foxed

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • leavings

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

  • lockup

    a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding

  • choppy

    having rough, uneven waves or a rough surface

  • coerce

    to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure

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  • preferential

    giving someone special treatment or an advantage

  • contraption

    a strange or complicated machine or device

  • reentry

    the act of entering again or returning to a place or situation

  • corroborate

    to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

  • copped

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

  • predation

    the act of one animal hunting and eating another

  • ballistics

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • corrosive

    able to damage or destroy materials or skin by chemical action

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • crabbing

    the activity of catching crabs

  • handcuff

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • gens

    a group of families in ancient Rome who claimed the same ancestor

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