misjudge
to form a wrong opinion about someone or something
Episode vocabulary
The Mentalist S1E8: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 8CrimeDramaMystery
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hyperbole
an exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally
acuity
the sharpness of sight, hearing, or thought
restful
making you feel rested and relaxed
kudos
praise or approval for something good someone has done
obligate
to make someone legally or morally required to do something
indignant
feeling or showing anger because something seems unfair
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
lockup
a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding
waning
to gradually become less strong, bright, or active
punctual
arriving or doing things at the expected time; not late
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
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retrace
to go back over the same route or path
steadfast
firmly loyal or determined and not giving up
manipulator
a person who uses other people in a clever or dishonest way to get what they want
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
piped
carried or supplied through pipes
pelt
to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects
spook
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
couched
to express something in a particular way
rambling
long and not clearly organized, especially in speech or writing
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level