whiffing
moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
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The Mentalist S4E3: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 3CrimeDramaMystery
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dyspepsia
indigestion, especially pain or discomfort in the upper stomach
stubbed
past tense and past participle of stub
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
unpaved
not covered with pavement, asphalt, or concrete
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
misdirect
to send someone or something in the wrong direction, or to give the wrong instructions
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
abductor
a person who takes someone away by force or trickery
latching
the act of fastening something with a latch
pungent
having a strong, sharp taste or smell
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stealthy
done quietly and carefully so you are not seen or heard
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
rustle
to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
whiff
a brief smell that you notice for a moment
precarious
not safe or steady and likely to fail, fall, or change suddenly
recline
to lean or lie back in a relaxed position with support behind you
pegging
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
charlatan
a person who lies or pretends to have special knowledge or skill in order to trick people
smudge
a dirty mark or smear