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24 S5E17: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 17Action & AdventureDramaCrime

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  • containable

    able to be contained or kept within limits

  • leavings

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

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • seamless

    smooth and continuous, with no breaks or problems

  • credential

    an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • necktie

    a long, narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck, usually with a shirt or suit

  • apprehension

    a feeling of worry or fear that something bad may happen

  • subpoena

    an official order to appear in court or give evidence

  • jacketed

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • nit

    the egg of a louse, especially one attached to a hair

  • implicate

    to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

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  • evener

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

  • carding

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • keyed

    locked with a key

  • when it's at home

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • thwart

    to stop someone from doing or achieving something

  • tripping

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • insure

    buy insurance for something or someone

  • redirect

    to send something to a different place, person, or direction

  • forthcoming

    likely to happen soon or already planned

  • gassing

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • kill me

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • outnumber

    to be greater in number than someone or something

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