culpa
fault, blame, or guilt
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Homeland S1E9: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 9DramaWar & PoliticsCrime
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
scorching
extremely hot
scorch
to burn or darken the surface of something with heat or fire
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
condone
to accept or ignore bad or wrong behavior, without trying to stop it
prim
stiff, formal, and a little old-fashioned
vigilant
watching carefully for danger or problems
stalked
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
interrogate
to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
despicable
very bad and deserving strong disapproval
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provocation
something said or done to make someone angry or upset, often on purpose
withhold
to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive
fluently
in a smooth, natural way, without hesitation
marlin
a large fish that lives in warm ocean waters and is known for swimming very fast
relentless
continuing without stopping or weakening
mea culpa
an expression used to admit that something was your fault
swat
to hit something quickly with your hand
get it in
to have sex
go there
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
swing for
to be punished very severely, especially by being hanged
imam
a Muslim religious leader who leads prayers in a mosque
shotted
past tense and past participle of shoot