apprise
to tell someone something, especially official information
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The Mentalist S3E1: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 1CrimeDramaMystery
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lilt
a pleasant rising and falling quality in a voice, accent, or piece of music
statehouse
the building where a U.S. state legislature meets
dibs
a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
directness
the quality of being direct and honest in the way you speak or act
painstaking
done with a lot of care and attention to detail
wading
walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort
grubby
dirty and untidy
misspell
to spell a word incorrectly
guesswork
the act of guessing instead of using facts or evidence
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
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brevity
the quality of using few words; shortness
wad
a small lump or ball of something
ahold
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
bracing
fresh, cool, and pleasantly energizing
salient
most important or noticeable
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
glum
looking or feeling sad and gloomy
pelt
to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects
carat
a unit used for measuring the weight of gemstones and pearls, equal to 200 milligrams
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
scribble
to write or draw something quickly and carelessly
whatnot
used to refer to other similar things or items not named