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Homeland S1E12: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 12DramaWar & PoliticsCrime

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  • sentimentalist

    a person who is overly sentimental

  • expunge

    to remove something completely, especially from a record or document

  • jilt

    to suddenly end a romantic relationship with someone

  • dormancy

    the state of being inactive or resting, especially in winter

  • pernicious

    very harmful, especially in a way that is gradual or not obvious

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • sequestered

    kept apart from other people or things, often in a private or hidden place

  • sequester

    to keep someone or something apart from others, often for legal or official reasons

  • vindication

    the act of proving that someone is right or not guilty

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

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  • precipitate

    cause something bad to happen suddenly or earlier than expected

  • atrocity

    an extremely cruel or shocking act

  • bellows

    a tool with two handles that is squeezed to blow air into a fire

  • fascinate

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • clouding

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • militarily

    in a way that relates to the military or armed forces

  • barbaric

    very cruel, violent, or shocking

  • elixir

    a magical or medicinal drink or liquid

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • coercion

    the use of force or threats to make someone do something

  • clench

    to close or squeeze tightly

  • improperly

    in a way that is not correct or proper

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