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Reacher S1E5: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 5Action & AdventureDramaCrime

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  • masticate

    to chew food

  • reacher

    a tool with a long handle used for picking up or grabbing things that are hard to reach

  • pigpen

    a pen or enclosure for pigs

  • contusion

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • crucify

    to kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross

  • workbench

    a strong table used for doing manual work, especially in a workshop

  • serviceable

    usable and good enough for the purpose

  • parabolic

    relating to a parabola or paraboloid

  • anomalous

    different from what is normal or expected

  • scurry

    to move quickly with short, hurried steps

  • leavings

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

  • outhouse

    a small building used as an outdoor toilet

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  • pallet

    a flat wooden platform used for moving and storing goods

  • sustenance

    food and drink that give a person strength and keep them alive

  • grooving

    to move or dance in a relaxed way to music

  • prizing

    to value something very highly

  • shoddy

    of poor quality and badly made

  • ostensibly

    apparently, but not necessarily really

  • copped

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • putty

    a soft substance used to fill cracks or holes before painting or finishing wood or walls

  • backlog

    a pile of work or tasks that have not been finished yet

  • pining

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • unholy

    not holy or sacred

  • heighten

    make something stronger, more intense, or more noticeable

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