aboveboard
honest and open; not hiding anything
Episode vocabulary
Reacher S1E6: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 6Action & AdventureDramaCrime
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reacher
a tool with a long handle used for picking up or grabbing things that are hard to reach
carpetbagger
a person who goes to a place mainly to get political power or make money, without local ties
asphyxiate
to stop someone from breathing, or make breathing very difficult
counterfeiter
a person who makes fake money or copies of goods to sell as real
castrate
to remove the testicles of a male animal or person
crucify
to kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
handiwork
work made by hand, especially something carefully crafted
gnaw
to bite or chew something repeatedly, especially for a long time
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
plantain
the fruit of a tropical plant in the banana family, eaten cooked
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hounding
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
wayward
difficult to control or predict because of stubborn or unusual behavior
exertion
physical or mental effort
condolence
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died
dyeing
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
sully
to damage the good name or purity of something
tint
a slight color or shade
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
resilient
able to recover quickly from problems or difficult changes
jerky
dried meat, usually beef, eaten as a snack
inking
the process of drawing or outlining with ink