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The Mentalist S1E12: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 12CrimeDramaMystery

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  • hospitalize

    to admit someone to a hospital for treatment

  • cosmically

    in a way that relates to the universe or outer space

  • misdirection

    the use of tricks or distractions to make people notice the wrong thing

  • pinking

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • molester

    a person who sexually abuses someone, especially a child

  • worrisome

    causing worry or anxiety

  • shoplifting

    to steal goods from a store

  • welcomer

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

  • leavings

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

  • reek

    to smell very bad

  • effigy

    a model or figure of a person, especially one made to be attacked or burned in public

  • carrion

    the dead flesh of an animal that is being eaten by other animals

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  • hounding

    to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them

  • cloaking

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

  • nettle

    to irritate or annoy someone

  • manatee

    a large sea mammal that eats plants and lives in warm coastal waters and rivers

  • equinox

    either of the two times each year when day and night are about equal in length

  • satanic

    relating to Satan or to satanism

  • sully

    to damage the good name or purity of something

  • pelt

    to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects

  • astute

    good at understanding people and situations and making smart decisions

  • tempering

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • crowbar

    a heavy metal bar used for forcing things open or moving heavy objects

  • lard

    soft fat from a pig, used in cooking

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