colicky
having colic, especially a baby who cries a lot because of stomach pain
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Castle S3E23: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 23DramaCrime
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connive
to secretly help or allow something wrong or illegal to happen
spangle
a small shiny piece used to decorate clothing or fabric
foible
a small weakness or odd habit in someone's character
rafter
a sloping beam that supports a roof
intercede
to step in to help someone or settle a problem
blackmailer
a person who demands money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging or embarrassing information
sequin
a small shiny disk sewn onto clothing or fabric for decoration
interpretive
relating to the way something is understood or explained
twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make
slouch
to sit, stand, or move with a bent back and drooping shoulders
fatherly
kind, protective, or wise in a way that reminds you of a father
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devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
homicidal
wanting to kill someone or related to killing a person
strangulation
the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck
ahold
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
pertain
to relate to or be connected with something
cutthroat
ruthless and intensely competitive
tasteful
attractive because of simple, elegant style
downright
used to emphasize something, often in a strong or negative way
charmer
a person who is very charming and good at making people like them
swoop
to move quickly down through the air
scandalous
shocking or offensive because it breaks accepted moral standards
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer