thumper
a person or thing that thumps.
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Homeland S1E4: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 4DramaWar & PoliticsCrime
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stomaching
the present participle of stomach
extradite
to send someone back to another country to face trial or punishment there
directorship
the job or position of being a director of a company or organization
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
antler
one of the branched bony growths on a deer, elk, or moose
impotent
unable to act or help effectively; powerless
trample
to step heavily on something or crush it under your feet
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
koran
the holy book of Islam
propane
a colorless gas used as a fuel for heating and cooking
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spook
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
wail
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
crackling
the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
honk
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
khaki
a strong cotton cloth or a color that is light brownish green
inquisition
a long and often harsh investigation or questioning
diligent
careful and hardworking, especially in doing tasks well
squander
to waste money, time, or an opportunity in a careless way
vigilant
watching carefully for danger or problems
creak
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed
rejoice
to feel or show great joy
solicit
to ask for money, help, or information in a formal way