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The Blacklist S8E17: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 17DramaCrimeMystery

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  • discourteous

    Word

    rude and not showing proper respect or consideration

  • neglectful

    Word

    not giving enough care or attention to someone or something

  • stickler

    Word

    a person who insists on doing things in a very exact way

  • tactile

    Word

    related to the sense of touch

  • olfactory

    Word

    relating to the sense of smell

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • guesswork

    Word

    the act of guessing instead of using facts or evidence

  • concierge

    Word

    a person in a hotel or large building who helps guests with requests and arrangements

  • gated

    Word

    surrounded by a fence or wall with a gate, often for security

  • schematic

    Word

    shown in a simple, symbolic, or diagram-like way

  • cognition

    Word

    the process of thinking, learning, and understanding

  • divulge

    Word

    to reveal private or secret information

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  • shredding

    Word

    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • lucid

    Word

    clear and easy to understand; expressed in a clear way

  • abound

    Word

    to exist in large numbers or amounts

  • terrify

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    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • interrogate

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    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • hallucination

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    something you see, hear, or feel that seems real but is not caused by anything outside your mind

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • dishonesty

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    the act or habit of being dishonest, especially by lying, cheating, or stealing

  • withhold

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    to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

  • blacklist

    Word

    a list of people or things that are not allowed or are treated with suspicion

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  • barricade

    Word

    a barrier built quickly to block a road, door, or area

  • analogue

    Word

    something that is similar to another thing and can be compared with it

  • suffice

    Word

    to be enough for a need or purpose

  • secretive

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    not willing to tell people things or share personal information

  • infiltrate

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    to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

  • detonate

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    to make something explode

  • adversary

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    a person or group you are competing or fighting against

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • abduct

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    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • evasion

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    the act of avoiding something or escaping from it

  • morgue

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    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • directorate

    Word

    a group of people who manage a department or organization

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • intelligence officer

    Phrase

    a government official who gathers and handles secret information

  • reflect upon

    Phrase

    to think carefully about something, especially a serious or important matter

  • proxy

    Word

    the authority to act or vote for someone else

  • deprivation

    Word

    a lack of something that people need or want, especially food, sleep, or care

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • wildly

    Word

    in a very uncontrolled or extreme way

  • penthouse

    Word

    a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

  • unavoidable

    Word

    impossible to avoid or prevent

  • occupant

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    a person who is in a place, vehicle, or building at a particular time

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • abduction

    Word

    the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

  • enormously

    Word

    to a very great degree; extremely

  • round up

    Phrase

    to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

  • inaccurate

    Word

    not correct or exact

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • covert

    Word

    kept secret or done in a hidden way

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • take sides

    Phrase

    to support one side in a disagreement or competition

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • spied

    Word

    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • armored truck

    Phrase

    a truck that is protected with armor and used to transport money or other valuables

  • domestic dispute

    Phrase

    a disagreement or fight between people living in the same home

  • directive

    Word

    an official instruction or order

  • purge

    Word

    to remove things that are unwanted or unnecessary

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • burner

    Word

    a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

  • agony

    Word

    severe physical or mental pain

  • storm in

    Phrase

    to enter a place suddenly and angrily

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • reach out

    Phrase

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

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • law firm

    Phrase

    a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

  • serum

    Word

    a clear liquid in blood or in some medicines and beauty products

  • pull into

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle into a place and stop there

  • bridging

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    the act of building a bridge

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • navigate

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    to find your way from one place to another

  • interrogation

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    the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • irony

    Word

    a situation in which the result is the opposite of what you would expect

  • offshore

    Word

    located or happening at sea, away from the shore

  • collared

    Word

    having a collar

  • caravan

    Word

    a vehicle you can live in and tow behind a car

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • accessory

    Word

    something added to make an outfit look better or work better

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • abdomen

    Word

    the lower part of the body between the chest and the hips

  • notify

    Word

    to tell someone officially or formally about something

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • vent

    Word

    to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better

  • align

    Word

    to put things in the correct position or line

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