dibs
a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first
Episode vocabulary
The Mentalist S2E10: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 10CrimeDramaMystery
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adulation
excessive admiration or praise, often for a famous person
crummy
bad in quality, condition, or appearance
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
reliever
a person or thing that makes pain, stress, or difficulty less severe
sloop
a small sailing boat with one mast
pelt
to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects
slider
a small hamburger
drool
to let saliva run from your mouth
multiplex
a movie theater with several screens
heirloom
something valuable that has been passed down in a family for many years
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braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
penciled
written or marked lightly with a pencil
tryout
a test or audition to see if someone is suitable for a team, role, or activity
beneficiary
a person or group that receives money, property, or other benefits
psychics
people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future
raking
the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material
ballooned
to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost
jerking
making quick, sharp movements
darn
to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it
whew
used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness
misuse
to use something in the wrong way or for the wrong purpose