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The Walking Dead S1E5: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 5Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • pickaxe

    Word

    a tool with a pointed end and a flat end, used for breaking hard ground or rock

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • dutiful

    Word

    doing what you are expected or required to do, especially because you feel it is your duty

  • rabid

    Word

    having rabies

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • scrubber

    Word

    a tool or device used for scrubbing something clean

  • gouge

    Word

    to cut or scrape a deep hole or mark in something

  • caroling

    Word

    singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

  • fume

    Word

    a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor

  • hamstring

    Word

    one of the two muscles at the back of the thigh

  • corrosive

    Word

    able to damage or destroy materials or skin by chemical action

  • delirious

    Word

    feeling confused and unable to think clearly, often because of illness, fever, or extreme tiredness

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  • lucid

    Word

    clear and easy to understand; expressed in a clear way

  • misinterpret

    Word

    to understand or explain something in the wrong way

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

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

  • mangrove

    Word

    a tropical tree or shrub that grows in salty coastal water

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • quarried

    Word

    to cut stone out of the ground in a quarry

  • shuttered

    Word

    closed and no longer open for business

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • wildfire

    Word

    a large fire in the wild that spreads quickly and is hard to control

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  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • ragged

    Word

    (of clothes or a person) old, torn, and untidy

  • fives

    Word

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

  • sow

    Word

    to plant seeds by scattering them on the ground

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • reap

    Word

    to cut and gather a crop from a field

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • qualifier

    Word

    a person or thing that qualifies for something, especially a sports competition

  • reflective

    Word

    thinking carefully about your own thoughts, feelings, or actions

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • operational

    Word

    working properly and ready to use

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • overrun

    Word

    to spread over and take control of a place, often in an unwanted way

  • running man

    Phrase

    a dance step where you run in place while moving your arms back and forth

  • keep it together

    Phrase

    to stay calm and keep control of your emotions in a difficult situation

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • hold down

    Phrase

    to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time

  • deem

    Word

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • mourn

    Word

    to feel deep sadness because someone has died

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • aspirin

    Word

    a common medicine used to reduce pain, fever, and swelling

  • 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

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • duct

    Word

    a tube or passage that carries air, liquid, or another substance

  • dale

    Word

    a narrow valley, especially in northern England

  • day or night

    Phrase

    at any time, without stopping, both day and night

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • after dark

    Phrase

    after it gets dark; at night

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • like it or not

    Phrase

    used to say that something will happen or is true even if someone does not want it

  • abruptly

    Word

    suddenly and unexpectedly

  • quarry

    Word

    a place where stone, sand, or other materials are dug out of the ground

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • meant to

    Phrase

    supposed to; expected or required to do something

  • instinct

    Word

    a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

  • duct tape

    Phrase

    a strong sticky tape used for repairs and other jobs

  • nowhere else

    Phrase

    in no other place

  • graveyard

    Word

    a place where dead people are buried, often near a church

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • tolerance

    Word

    the willingness to accept people or ideas that are different from your own

  • misunderstand

    Word

    to understand something the wrong way

  • move out

    Phrase

    to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else

  • certainty

    Word

    the fact of being sure about something

  • trailing

    Word

    hanging down or extending over the edge of something

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • hold onto

    Phrase

    to keep something with you so you do not lose it or let it go

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • vest

    Word

    a sleeveless piece of clothing worn over a shirt

  • sweeping

    Word

    covering a wide area or affecting many things

  • infect

    Word

    to pass a disease or infection to someone or something

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • waking

    Word

    the act of becoming awake

  • hose

    Word

    a flexible tube used for carrying water

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • repay

    Word

    to pay back money that you owe

  • poisonous

    Word

    able to poison or seriously harm people or animals

  • take off

    Phrase

    to remove clothes, shoes, or other things you are wearing

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • breeze

    Word

    a light, gentle wind

  • think about

    Phrase

    to spend time considering something

  • get out

    Phrase

    to leave a place

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