overdress
to wear clothes that are too formal for an occasion
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Spartacus S1E5: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 5Drama
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entwine
to twist or weave together
unwisely
in a way that shows poor judgment or a lack of sense
parch
to make or become very dry, especially from heat
blaspheme
to speak about God or sacred things in a disrespectful way
hemorrhoids
swollen veins in the anus or rectum that can cause pain, itching, or bleeding
entreat
to ask someone very strongly or urgently to do something
thracian
relating to ancient Thrace, its people, or their language
jostle
to push or bump against someone roughly, especially in a crowd
copulate
to have sex
clamor
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
underfoot
on or across the ground, especially so that it may be stepped on
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displease
to make someone feel unhappy or annoyed
nestle
to settle or lie comfortably in a place or against something
forefather
a person in your family who lived a long time ago; an ancestor, especially a male one
wagering
the activity of betting money on uncertain results
broach
to start talking about a difficult or sensitive subject
shafting
unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated
wrest
to pull or take something away by force, often with a twisting motion
ply
to ask someone a lot of questions or try hard to get something from them
fated
destined to happen; controlled by fate
maggot
the soft, legless larva of a fly
forgo
to choose not to do or have something
tarnish
to make something, especially a reputation, seem less good or less respected