bushwhacking
to move through thick bushes or forest on foot, often making your own way
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Castle S4E14: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 14DramaCrime
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uncivil
rude and not polite
shingling
the job of covering a roof with shingles
chippy
easily annoyed or irritated
moxie
confidence and courage; the nerve to do something difficult
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
sternum
the bone in the center of the chest
appraiser
a person who estimates how much something is worth, especially property
doppelganger
a person who looks very much like someone else
douse
to pour a liquid over something, especially to put out a fire
fizz
a soft hissing or bubbling sound
quicken
to make something happen faster or sooner, or to become faster or sooner
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chloroform
a colorless liquid once used as an anesthetic and sometimes as a solvent
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
peachy
having the soft pinkish color of a peach
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
moll
a soft, friable earth, clay, or soil.
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
ahold
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
pounce
to jump suddenly on someone or something, usually to catch or attack it
rehabilitate
help someone recover from illness, injury, addiction, or prison life and return to normal life
butchering
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
prizing
to value something very highly
prying
too interested in other people's private matters