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Lucifer S6E5: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 5CrimeSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • patricide

    Word

    the killing of one's father

  • curdle

    Word

    to become thick or form lumps, especially when heated or mixed with something sour

  • assuredly

    Word

    in a way that shows confidence or certainty

  • sniffle

    Word

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • imbue

    Word

    to give something a quality, feeling, or idea; to spread it through something

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • nigh

    Word

    near in time, place, or degree

  • badgering

    Word

    to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again

  • subterfuge

    Word

    secret or dishonest behavior used to trick someone and get what you want

  • nonsensical

    Word

    not making sense; absurd or meaningless

  • categorically

    Word

    in a firm and definite way; without any doubt or exception

  • welcomer

    Word

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

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  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • conundrum

    Word

    a confusing problem or question that is hard to solve

  • dismissive

    Word

    showing that you think someone or something is not worth serious attention

  • orgy

    Word

    a wild party with a lot of drinking and sexual activity

  • snuff

    Word

    powdered tobacco that is sniffed through the nose

  • versed

    Word

    having a lot of knowledge or skill in a particular area

  • copped

    Word

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

  • felon

    Word

    a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • grounding

    Word

    a basic understanding of a subject or the practical experience needed to do a job well

  • lucifer

    Word

    a match that lights when struck

  • lint

    Word

    small loose fibers from cloth, hair, or fabric

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  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • knowingly

    Word

    in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong

  • illicit

    Word

    illegal or not allowed by law, rules, or custom

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • avert

    Word

    to turn your eyes, attention, or thoughts away from something

  • tangerine

    Word

    a small orange fruit with a loose skin that is easy to peel

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • favorite son

    Phrase

    a man who is especially admired or supported in his home area

  • sexual tension

    Phrase

    a feeling of sexual attraction or excitement between two people

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • Big Brother

    Phrase

    a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

  • decker

    Word

    used in the phrase double-decker: something with two levels or decks

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • rand

    Word

    a random choice or selection

  • celestial

    Word

    relating to the sky or outer space

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • moat

    Word

    a deep, wide ditch around a castle, fort, or town, often filled with water for protection

  • murderous

    Word

    showing a strong wish to kill or harm someone

  • ruse

    Word

    a trick or plan used to deceive someone

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • stuff up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • penthouse

    Word

    a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • abandonment

    Word

    the act of leaving someone or something behind

  • get to the bottom of

    Phrase

    to find out the real reason for something or solve a problem

  • fling

    Word

    to throw something with a lot of force

  • blooming

    Word

    covered with flowers or blossoms

  • apocalypse

    Word

    a complete and terrible destruction, especially one that is thought of as the end of the world

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • powerless

    Word

    unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • foe

    Word

    an enemy or opponent

  • off guard

    Phrase

    caught by surprise and not ready for what happens

  • why on Earth

    Phrase

    used to show strong surprise, annoyance, or disbelief in a question

  • cut to the chase

    Phrase

    to get to the main point quickly

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • coop

    Word

    a small shelter or cage for keeping chickens or other birds

  • badger

    Word

    a wild animal with short legs, thick fur, and black-and-white markings

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • street smart

    Phrase

    good at dealing with practical problems and avoiding trouble, especially because of real-life experience

  • blood red

    Phrase

    a deep, vivid red color

  • clover

    Word

    a plant with small leaves, usually three on each stem, and round pink, white, or red flowers

  • ledge

    Word

    a narrow flat part that sticks out from a wall, cliff, or other surface

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • time travel

    Phrase

    the idea of traveling to the past or future

  • take it away

    Phrase

    a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • lust

    Word

    strong sexual desire

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • cuckoo

    Word

    a bird with a loud two-note call, known for laying its eggs in other birds' nests

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • syndicate

    Word

    a group of people or companies that work together for a common purpose

  • break up

    Phrase

    to make a group of people separate and go away

  • interrogation

    Word

    the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

  • rye

    Word

    a grain used for making flour, bread, and whiskey

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • down time

    Phrase

    time when a machine, system, or person is not working or being used

  • forensic

    Word

    relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • drumming

    Word

    the act of playing drums

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • cosmic

    Word

    relating to the universe and outer space

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • whispering

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    the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • manifest

    Word

    clear and obvious

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • bribe

    Word

    a gift of money or something else given to persuade someone to do something dishonest or illegal

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