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The Blacklist S8E7: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 7DramaCrimeMystery

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  • moralize

    Word

    to talk in a way that shows you think you know what is morally right

  • curdle

    Word

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

  • disfigure

    Word

    to spoil the appearance of something or someone

  • umbrage

    Word

    a feeling of offense or annoyance because of something rude or unfair

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • appropriateness

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    the quality of being suitable or proper for a particular situation

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • unbridled

    Word

    not controlled or limited; very strong and free

  • purveyor

    Word

    a person or company that supplies or sells a particular kind of goods

  • grafting

    Word

    the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one

  • personalize

    Word

    to change something so it fits a person's needs or preferences

  • odorless

    Word

    having no smell

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  • loathsome

    Word

    very unpleasant, disgusting, or morally offensive

  • turncoat

    Word

    a person who changes sides and joins the enemy or an opposing group

  • obliging

    Word

    willing and quick to help other people

  • savor

    Word

    to enjoy something very much by paying close attention to it

  • droplet

    Word

    a very small drop of liquid

  • runt

    Word

    the smallest or weakest animal in a group of newborn animals

  • fob

    Word

    a small ring or ornament attached to a key chain or watch chain

  • thumbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • cloaking

    Word

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

  • repute

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    the opinion people have about someone or something

  • hogging

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    to take or use more than your fair share of something

  • transcontinental

    Word

    spanning across a continent

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  • fathom

    Word

    a unit of length equal to six feet, used mainly for measuring water depth

  • horrendous

    Word

    extremely bad, unpleasant, or shocking

  • butchering

    Word

    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • scourge

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    something that causes great suffering or trouble

  • sully

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    to damage the good name or purity of something

  • duster

    Word

    a cloth or tool used for removing dust from furniture and other surfaces

  • embed

    Word

    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • savvy

    Word

    practical knowledge and skill, especially about business or technology

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • dossier

    Word

    a file or set of documents with detailed information about a person, case, or subject

  • oblige

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    to make someone legally or morally required to do something

  • deterrent

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    something that discourages people from doing something

  • incendiary

    Word

    likely to cause strong anger or conflict

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • loader

    Word

    a machine used for picking up and moving loose materials or goods

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • operatic

    Word

    relating to opera, or having the dramatic style of opera

  • retainer

    Word

    a fee paid in advance to keep someone's services available

  • graft

    Word

    a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

  • blacklist

    Word

    a list of people or things that are not allowed or are treated with suspicion

  • derail

    Word

    to make a train or tram leave its tracks

  • exclamation

    Word

    a sudden cry or remark that shows surprise, anger, or pain

  • extradition

    Word

    the process of sending someone back to another country to face trial or punishment

  • rigging

    Word

    the ropes, wires, and chains that support a ship's masts and sails

  • formulate

    Word

    to develop or prepare something carefully and in a planned way

  • contingency

    Word

    a possible future event or situation that may happen but is not certain

  • gentlemen's club

    Phrase

    a private club for men, especially one associated with wealth or upper-class society

  • paranoia

    Word

    a strong fear or suspicion that other people are trying to harm you, often without a good reason

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • mantra

    Word

    a word or phrase repeated to help you focus or stay calm

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • one drop

    Phrase

    a reggae drumming pattern in which the bass drum and snare hit on the same beat

  • sleeper agent

    Phrase

    a spy who stays inactive in a place or group until they are needed

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • chap

    Word

    a man or boy

  • on the low

    Phrase

    secretly; without other people knowing

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • mishap

    Word

    a small unlucky accident or mistake

  • deport

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    to force someone to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law or do not have legal permission to stay

  • discrete

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    separate and clearly different from other things

  • disposed

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    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • intrusion

    Word

    the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • misconduct

    Word

    bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work

  • bonfire

    Word

    a large fire outdoors, often for a celebration or event

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • chemical plant

    Phrase

    a factory where chemicals are produced

  • nerve agent

    Phrase

    a poisonous chemical used in warfare that can kill or seriously harm people

  • skin graft

    Phrase

    a piece of healthy skin used in surgery to cover a damaged area

  • parisian

    Word

    relating to Paris or its people

  • sow

    Word

    to plant seeds by scattering them on the ground

  • appropriately

    Word

    in a suitable or proper way

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • kick back

    Phrase

    to move backward suddenly after hitting something hard

  • make an example of

    Phrase

    to punish someone severely in order to warn other people

  • word on the street

    Phrase

    the news or gossip that people are saying about something

  • weaponry

    Word

    weapons considered as a group

  • entrust

    Word

    to give someone the responsibility for something or for taking care of something

  • told you so

    Phrase

    a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

  • conditional

    Word

    depending on a condition or requirement being met

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • mass murderer

    Phrase

    a person who has killed many people in one incident

  • critique

    Word

    a careful, detailed criticism or analysis of something

  • operational

    Word

    working properly and ready to use

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • hah

    Word

    an exclamation used to show laughter, surprise, or mockery

  • traction

    Word

    the grip that lets a wheel, tire, or shoe hold on to a surface

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • sleeper

    Word

    a sofa that can be turned into a bed

  • hide out

    Phrase

    to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

  • house call

    Phrase

    a visit by a doctor to a patient at home

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