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Person of Interest S1E5: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 5DramaAction & AdventureCrime

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  • intoxicate

    to affect with alcohol or drugs, especially so that someone becomes confused or less clear-minded

  • sop

    a piece of bread or food dipped in liquid

  • prejudicial

    causing harm or making something worse

  • bolo

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • mistrial

    a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error

  • leavings

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

  • canvass

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • vehicular

    relating to vehicles or their use

  • scorching

    extremely hot

  • spotter

    a person who watches for something or keeps watch

  • copped

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

  • ballistics

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

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  • scorch

    to burn or darken the surface of something with heat or fire

  • silencer

    a device on a gun that makes the shot quieter

  • cryptic

    mysterious or hard to understand

  • evener

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

  • malice

    the desire to harm someone or to do something wrong

  • carding

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • cartel

    a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

  • keyed

    locked with a key

  • cut one

    to fart

  • fender

    a metal or plastic guard over a car wheel that helps protect it from mud and damage

  • even as

    at the same time that something else is happening

  • not done

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

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