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The Blacklist S9E8: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 8DramaCrimeMystery

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  • depressingly

    in a way that makes something seem sad or discouraging

  • milliliter

    a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter

  • sorrowed

    feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss

  • wheeze

    to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway

  • presser

    a person whose job is to iron clothes

  • pharmacologist

    a scientist who studies how drugs work and how they affect the body

  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

  • sherbet

    a frozen dessert made with fruit flavor, sugar, and water, sometimes with milk or egg white

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • misplace

    to put something in the wrong place and then be unable to find it

  • tamale

    a Mexican food made of corn dough with a filling, wrapped and steamed in corn husks

  • indistinctly

    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

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  • predilection

    a strong liking for something

  • wagering

    the activity of betting money on uncertain results

  • chloroform

    a colorless liquid once used as an anesthetic and sometimes as a solvent

  • mooned

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • muscling

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • slush

    partly melted snow or ice on the ground

  • rustle

    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

  • flirtation

    a small amount of flirting or playful romantic interest

  • ply

    to ask someone a lot of questions or try hard to get something from them

  • predate

    to exist or happen before something else

  • clack

    to make a sharp clicking sound

  • coriander

    a plant whose leaves and seeds are used in cooking

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