brandish
to wave something, especially a weapon, in a threatening way
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The Mentalist S1E22: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 22CrimeDramaMystery
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tormenting
causing someone to feel great pain or suffering
truancy
the act of staying away from school without permission
contemptuous
showing that you think someone or something is worthless or stupid
dour
stern, gloomy, or unfriendly in manner or appearance
imitator
a person or thing that copies someone or something else
jockeying
competing hard for an advantage or position
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
accredit
to officially approve or certify something
ablaze
burning strongly or brightly
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guesswork
the act of guessing instead of using facts or evidence
coerce
to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure
consensual
done with the agreement of everyone involved
prizing
to value something very highly
pertain
to relate to or be connected with something
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
overpowering
so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore
misbehave
to behave badly or in a way that is not acceptable
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
ghastly
very unpleasant, ugly, or frightening
pelt
to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects
snowstorm
a storm with heavy snow and strong wind