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The Blacklist S8E14: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 14DramaCrimeMystery

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  • dissatisfy

    Word

    to make someone unhappy or not satisfied

  • tollbooth

    Word

    a place where drivers pay a toll on a road or bridge

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • audacious

    Word

    showing a willingness to take bold risks

  • sadden

    Word

    to make someone feel sad

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • cottonwood

    Word

    a North American poplar tree

  • punctuality

    Word

    the quality of arriving or doing things at the expected time

  • whimper

    Word

    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • accuser

    Word

    a person who says someone has done something wrong or illegal

  • unseat

    Word

    to remove someone from a position of power or office

  • sicken

    Word

    to make someone feel sick or disgusted

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  • hangman

    Word

    a word game where you guess letters before the drawing is completed

  • butchering

    Word

    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • recruiter

    Word

    a person whose job is to find and interview people for jobs or for an organization

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • triumphing

    Word

    winning or succeeding after a struggle

  • evener

    Word

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

  • intrude

    Word

    to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

  • noose

    Word

    a loop of rope or wire that tightens when pulled

  • derail

    Word

    to make a train or tram leave its tracks

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

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  • the good doctor

    Phrase

    a respectful way to refer to a doctor

  • pluck

    Word

    to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • connector

    Word

    a thing that joins two parts together

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • improvise

    Word

    to create or perform something without preparing it first

  • make an example of

    Phrase

    to punish someone severely in order to warn other people

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • assertion

    Word

    a confident statement that something is true

  • bloodshed

    Word

    the killing and wounding of many people, especially in war or violence

  • dread

    Word

    to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen

  • mass murderer

    Phrase

    a person who has killed many people in one incident

  • collateral

    Word

    property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • tonic

    Word

    a drink or medicine that is meant to make you feel stronger or healthier

  • antidote

    Word

    a medicine that stops a poison from harming someone

  • anticipate

    Word

    to expect something or think it will happen

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • ordeal

    Word

    a very difficult, painful, or upsetting experience

  • look the other way

    Phrase

    to ignore something wrong on purpose

  • under the impression

    Phrase

    believing that something is true, often when it is not

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • partner in crime

    Phrase

    a close friend who often does things with you, especially in a playful or mischievous way

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • personal effect

    Phrase

    personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • two pairs

    Phrase

    a poker hand with two different pairs of cards

  • personal effects

    Phrase

    a person's belongings, especially the ones they take with them when traveling or moving

  • work order

    Phrase

    an official document that authorizes a job or repair to be done

  • unprecedented

    Word

    never done, seen, or known before

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • read me

    Phrase

    a file that gives basic information about a software program or project

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • reach out

    Phrase

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

  • bounty

    Word

    a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • fugitive

    Word

    a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

  • underestimate

    Word

    to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

  • willingly

    Word

    in a willing or ready way

  • informant

    Word

    a person who gives information, especially secretly

  • reconnaissance

    Word

    the gathering of information about an enemy or a place, especially by soldiers or aircraft

  • iris

    Word

    the colored part of the eye around the pupil

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • stint

    Word

    a short period of time spent doing a job or activity

  • violate

    Word

    to break a rule, law, or agreement

  • ruthless

    Word

    showing no pity or mercy

  • land line

    Phrase

    a telephone line that uses wires and is not part of a mobile network

  • pajamas

    Word

    clothes you wear for sleeping

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • liability

    Word

    a legal responsibility for something, especially for damage or loss

  • instruct

    Word

    to teach someone how to do something or how to behave

  • phantom

    Word

    a ghost or a figure that seems real but is not

  • splendid

    Word

    very impressive, beautiful, or excellent

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • vicious

    Word

    very cruel or violent

  • lure

    Word

    to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • gin

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from grain and flavored with juniper and other plants

  • go easy

    Phrase

    to be gentler or less strict with someone

  • in business

    Phrase

    ready to work or start functioning

  • broker

    Word

    a person or company that arranges the buying and selling of things like property, stocks, or insurance for others

  • tuning

    Word

    the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

  • slaughter

    Word

    to kill a large number of people or animals in a violent way

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • plea

    Word

    an urgent or emotional request for help, mercy, or support

  • lucky you

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that someone is lucky or has good fortune

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • devotion

    Word

    strong love, loyalty, or support for someone or something

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