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The Blacklist S9E17: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 17DramaCrimeMystery

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  • reimpose

    to make a rule, tax, or restriction official again

  • eviscerate

    to remove the organs from a body

  • sciatica

    pain that starts in the lower back and travels down the leg

  • larder

    a room or cupboard used for storing food

  • schnapps

    a strong alcoholic drink, often made from fruit

  • balsa

    a tropical tree that produces balsa wood

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • tenderloin

    a tender cut of meat from the back part of an animal

  • hieroglyphic

    relating to hieroglyphs or written in hieroglyphs

  • elliptic

    having the shape of an ellipse

  • imbecile

    an insulting word for a very stupid person

  • trafficker

    a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods

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  • revolutionize

    to change something completely, especially in a way that has a big effect

  • leavings

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

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • thumbed

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • clack

    to make a sharp clicking sound

  • bloodthirsty

    eager to cause violence or bloodshed

  • ahold

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • purgatory

    in Roman Catholic teaching, a place or state where souls are purified before heaven

  • clatter

    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • copped

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • gloom

    darkness or a dark, gloomy atmosphere

  • adaptable

    able to change easily to fit new conditions or situations

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