whiffing
moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
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Suits S2E4: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 4Drama
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besmirch
to damage someone’s reputation by saying bad or false things about them
embezzle
to steal money that you were trusted to manage
litigate
to take legal action against someone or something
cannoned
to hit or move into something with sudden force
putrid
rotting and giving off a very bad smell
fondle
to touch or stroke gently and affectionately
greenback
a U.S. paper dollar bill
crumple
to crush or press into wrinkles or folds
untoward
unexpected and unpleasant, or not suitable for the situation
overstep
to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed
shortsighted
unable to see distant objects clearly; lacking good judgment about the future
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impressionable
easily influenced by other people or by what happens around you
afoot
already happening or about to happen
squirm
to twist and move your body from side to side, especially because you feel nervous or uncomfortable
obligate
to make someone legally or morally required to do something
unbecoming
not suitable or appropriate for a situation
specter
a bad thing that seems likely to happen
behemoth
something extremely large, powerful, or impressive
wagering
the activity of betting money on uncertain results
quash
to officially cancel or reject a legal decision or order
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
distaste
a feeling of dislike or disapproval