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The Mentalist S4E13: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 13CrimeDramaMystery

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  • connive

    Word

    to secretly help or allow something wrong or illegal to happen

  • cuckold

    Word

    a man whose wife has had sex with another man

  • feathery

    Word

    looking or feeling light, soft, or covered with fine feathers

  • henna

    Word

    a reddish-brown dye made from a plant, used for coloring hair or decorating the skin

  • warty

    Word

    covered with warts or rough bumps

  • sullen

    Word

    bad-tempered, quiet, and unfriendly

  • cobble

    Word

    to make or repair shoes

  • fishmonger

    Word

    a person or shop that sells fish for food

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • feathering

    Word

    the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight

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  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • fathom

    Word

    a unit of length equal to six feet, used mainly for measuring water depth

  • cashmere

    Word

    a very soft, fine wool from a special kind of goat

  • dyeing

    Word

    the process of coloring fabric or other materials

  • bane

    Word

    something that causes great trouble or annoyance

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • pelt

    Word

    to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects

  • bummer

    Word

    a disappointing or annoying situation

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • conclusive

    Word

    so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt

  • taint

    Word

    to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence

  • puritan

    Word

    a person who has very strict moral or religious beliefs, especially about pleasure and sex

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  • femme

    Word

    a woman who is very attractive and uses that to influence or seduce people

  • evener

    Word

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

  • conduit

    Word

    a pipe or passage that carries water, gas, or wires from one place to another

  • derail

    Word

    to make a train or tram leave its tracks

  • tailoring

    Word

    the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • oxide

    Word

    a chemical compound made of oxygen and another element

  • iron oxide

    Phrase

    a compound of iron and oxygen

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • carry away

    Phrase

    to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • stuff up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • keep in

    Phrase

    to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

  • conglomerate

    Word

    a large company made up of several different companies or businesses

  • scum

    Word

    a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • urgently

    Word

    in a way that needs immediate action or attention

  • intimidate

    Word

    to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

  • fun and games

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not always easy or enjoyable

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • dream on

    Phrase

    used to tell someone that something is impossible or will not happen

  • fire away

    Phrase

    used to invite someone to ask questions or start talking

  • photographic

    Word

    relating to photographs or photography

  • muse

    Word

    to think deeply or quietly

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • thug

    Word

    a violent criminal or troublemaker

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • knock off

    Phrase

    to steal something

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • shareholder

    Word

    a person who owns shares in a company

  • cut out

    Phrase

    cut out of a piece of material or paper

  • interrogation

    Word

    the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • revolt

    Word

    to rise up against a government or ruler

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • shanghai

    Word

    to force someone to do something by tricking or pressuring them

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • attendant

    Word

    a person who works in a place and helps customers or passengers

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • starve

    Word

    to suffer or die from lack of food

  • loft

    Word

    a room or open space directly under the roof of a building

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • razor

    Word

    a tool with a very sharp blade used for shaving hair

  • lucky you

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that someone is lucky or has good fortune

  • warm up

    Phrase

    gentle exercise done before harder exercise or sport to prepare the body

  • food court

    Phrase

    an area in a shopping mall or similar place where several food sellers share a seating area

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • blinding

    Word

    so bright that it is hard to see

  • just kidding

    Phrase

    used to say that you were joking and not serious

  • in bed

    Phrase

    in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

  • barge

    Word

    a large flat-bottomed boat used for carrying goods on rivers or canals

  • clarify

    Word

    to make something easier to understand by explaining it more clearly

  • immunity

    Word

    protection from being punished, sued, or forced to do something

  • room service

    Phrase

    food, drinks, or other items brought to a hotel room on request

  • approving

    Word

    showing that you approve of someone or something

  • fashioned

    Word

    made or shaped in a particular way

  • perfume

    Word

    a sweet-smelling liquid people put on their skin or clothes

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • chin up

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stay cheerful and keep going

  • creepy

    Word

    making you feel nervous, uneasy, or a little scared

  • database

    Word

    a collection of organized information stored on a computer

  • tailor

    Word

    a person who makes or alters clothes to fit well

  • isn't it

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

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