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The Mentalist S1E9: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 9CrimeDramaMystery

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  • goatish

    having the look or behavior of a goat

  • moralize

    to talk in a way that shows you think you know what is morally right

  • furtive

    trying not to be seen or noticed, often because of guilt or secrecy

  • redemptive

    bringing a sense of forgiveness, recovery, or improvement after failure or harm

  • writhe

    to twist or squirm because of pain, fear, or discomfort

  • signet

    a small seal, often set in a ring, used to mark documents with a personal design or symbol

  • acuity

    the sharpness of sight, hearing, or thought

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • ethyl

    a chemical group, C2H5-, derived from ethane

  • remorseful

    feeling sorry and guilty about something you did

  • insinuate

    to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way

  • geranium

    a plant with bright flowers, often grown in gardens or pots

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  • leavings

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

  • octagon

    a flat shape with eight sides and eight angles

  • tut

    to make a short sound showing disapproval

  • cloaking

    the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected

  • contaminate

    to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material

  • innermost

    farthest inside; most deeply hidden

  • definitively

    in a way that settles something clearly and finally

  • manipulator

    a person who uses other people in a clever or dishonest way to get what they want

  • condolence

    an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died

  • cinder

    a small piece of burned coal or wood that is still hot

  • copped

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

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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