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The Blacklist S8E16: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 16DramaCrimeMystery

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  • snivel

    to complain in a tearful, weak way

  • overpay

    to pay more than something is worth or more than you should

  • patisserie

    a shop that sells cakes, pastries, and other sweet baked goods

  • maximization

    the act of making something as large or high as possible

  • digress

    to leave the main subject and start talking or writing about something else

  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

  • sherbet

    a frozen dessert made with fruit flavor, sugar, and water, sometimes with milk or egg white

  • riddling

    hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • dabble

    to put your hands or feet into water and move them gently

  • scratchy

    causing a slight scratching or irritating feeling

  • forthright

    direct and honest, even when the truth may be uncomfortable

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  • predilection

    a strong liking for something

  • indiscretion

    a careless or embarrassing mistake, especially in speech or behavior

  • nous

    intelligence or wisdom

  • blatantly

    in a completely obvious and unashamed way

  • singularly

    in a way that is especially noticeable or unusual

  • hydrate

    to drink enough water or other liquid to keep your body healthy

  • doze

    to sleep lightly for a short time, especially when you are not fully asleep

  • feathering

    the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight

  • disinfect

    to clean something with a chemical that kills germs

  • milieu

    the social world or setting that someone belongs to

  • realty

    real estate; property, especially land and buildings

  • archival

    related to old records, documents, or materials kept for study or reference

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