deathwatch
a vigil kept beside someone who is dying
Episode vocabulary
The Sopranos S4E3: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 3CrimeDrama
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subjugate
to bring a person or group under control, often by force
junket
a sweet dish made from curdled milk, often served with fruit
marcher
a person who walks in a march or protest
cherokees
the plural form of Cherokee, a Native American people from the southeastern United States
adagio
a slow musical passage or tempo
festivity
a lively celebration or festive event
rafter
a sloping beam that supports a roof
tomahawk
a small axe used by some Native Americans
pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
hock
to pawn something, especially to get money quickly
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effigy
a model or figure of a person, especially one made to be attacked or burned in public
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
gab
to talk a lot in a casual, lively way
dicing
the act of cutting food into small cubes
discriminating
able to notice small differences and make careful judgments
sorceress
a woman who is believed to have magical powers
demonstrator
a person who takes part in a protest or public demonstration
sympathizer
a person who supports a cause, group, or political idea
taint
to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence
startle
to make someone suddenly feel shocked or alarmed
wacky
funny or unusual in a slightly odd way