slumming
to live or travel in much poorer or rougher conditions than you are used to
Episode vocabulary
Castle S1E6: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 6DramaCrime
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counterfeiter
a person who makes fake money or copies of goods to sell as real
beholder
a person who sees or judges something
glisten
to shine with a soft, reflected light
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
paraffin
a waxy substance used in candles, polishes, and sealing materials
ritualistic
relating to a ritual or done in a fixed, repeated way
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
shafting
unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated
trafficker
a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods
paraphernalia
a collection of small items or equipment used for a particular activity
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
rhythmically
in a steady, regular rhythm
flannel
a soft cloth, usually made of wool or cotton, used for clothes or bedding
butchering
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
pegging
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes
cranked
turned or operated by a crank
untrained
not trained or not given the skills needed for something
pessimistic
expecting bad things to happen or seeing the negative side of a situation
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
occult
relating to magic, supernatural powers, or hidden knowledge
unholy
not holy or sacred