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Castle S1E10: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 10DramaCrime

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  • sunshade

    Word

    a thing that gives shade from the sun, such as a parasol or awning

  • medicate

    Word

    to give someone medicine, or to treat a condition with medicine

  • corsage

    Word

    a small bunch of flowers worn pinned to clothing

  • lade

    Word

    put a load or burden onto something

  • asphyxiate

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing, or make breathing very difficult

  • pasty

    Word

    pale and unhealthy-looking

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • nondescript

    Word

    not interesting, unusual, or easy to notice

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • suffocation

    Word

    the state of not being able to breathe because air cannot get into the lungs

  • reconstructive

    Word

    used for repairing or rebuilding body parts after injury or illness

  • befit

    Word

    to be suitable or appropriate for something

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  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • agitate

    Word

    to make someone feel worried or upset

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • immobilize

    Word

    to make something or someone unable to move

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • toxicology

    Word

    the study of poisons and how they affect living things

  • saucy

    Word

    bold in a rude or disrespectful way

  • asphyxiation

    Word

    the condition of not getting enough oxygen, which can cause unconsciousness or death

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • poling

    Word

    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

  • copped

    Word

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

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  • tint

    Word

    a slight color or shade

  • malpractice

    Word

    bad or careless professional treatment, especially by a doctor

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • eavesdrop

    Word

    to secretly listen to other people's private conversation

  • totem

    Word

    an object, animal, or symbol that a group treats as sacred or special

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • suffocating

    Word

    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

  • suffocate

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    to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

  • brood

    Word

    a group of young animals born or hatched at the same time

  • evener

    Word

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

  • derrick

    Word

    a tall structure used for lifting heavy equipment or drilling for oil

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • invoice

    Word

    a bill that shows what goods or services were provided and how much is owed

  • tiara

    Word

    a small decorative crown worn on the head

  • pathologist

    Word

    a doctor who examines body tissue and samples to find the cause of disease or death

  • ledger

    Word

    a book or system for recording financial accounts

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • medically

    Word

    in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

  • hideous

    Word

    extremely ugly or unpleasant

  • intrinsic

    Word

    belonging naturally to something; part of its basic nature

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • digger

    Word

    a person or animal that digs

  • harvesting

    Word

    the act of gathering a crop from the fields

  • bada bing

    Phrase

    a playful phrase used to say that something happened quickly and easily

  • boob job

    Phrase

    a breast enlargement operation

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • extortion

    Word

    the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • plastic surgeon

    Phrase

    a doctor who specializes in plastic surgery

  • slump

    Word

    to sit, lean, or fall heavily, often with a bent back

  • witness protection

    Phrase

    a government program that gives witnesses new identities and protection when they are in danger

  • hit man

    Phrase

    a person who is paid to kill someone

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • sprinkle

    Word

    to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface

  • elective

    Word

    chosen by a student and not required

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • word on the street

    Phrase

    the news or gossip that people are saying about something

  • line in

    Phrase

    to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • astronomical

    Word

    relating to astronomy or space

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • haze

    Word

    a light mist or smoky cloud that makes it hard to see clearly

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • close up

    Phrase

    at a very short distance; with little space between things

  • implant

    Word

    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • staff up

    Phrase

    to hire more people so a business or team has enough workers

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • whole shooting match

    Phrase

    the whole thing; everything involved

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • safe house

    Phrase

    a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

  • get outta here

    Phrase

    used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

  • memorize

    Word

    to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • restrain

    Word

    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • exclusively

    Word

    only; used to show that something includes no one or nothing else

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • on the case

    Phrase

    actively dealing with something or working on it

  • drive down

    Phrase

    to make a price, amount, or rate go down

  • wire transfer

    Phrase

    a bank transfer sent electronically from one account to another

  • come up against

    Phrase

    to meet a problem, difficulty, or opponent

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • pissed off

    Phrase

    very angry or annoyed

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • dead on

    Phrase

    exactly right; very accurate

  • sedan

    Word

    a car with a closed body and usually four doors

  • affiliate

    Word

    to officially connect a person or group with a larger organization

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

  • deep down

    Phrase

    in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

  • blacked out

    Phrase

    made dark so that light cannot pass through

  • scotch

    Word

    to stop something from happening or continuing

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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