mousy
shy, quiet, and a little awkward
Episode vocabulary
Person of Interest S1E17: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 17DramaAction & AdventureCrime
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refrigerate
to keep food cold in a refrigerator
sternly
in a strict or severe way
indiscretion
a careless or embarrassing mistake, especially in speech or behavior
boyish
having the qualities or appearance of a boy
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
remit
to send money as payment
bronchitis
a chest illness that makes the airways swollen and causes coughing
etch
to cut or mark a design into a hard surface, often with acid or a sharp tool
fissure
a long, narrow crack or opening in rock, earth, or another surface
drape
to hang or place something loosely over something else
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copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
thud
to make a dull, heavy sound
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
welder
a person whose job is to join pieces of metal together
pruning
the act of cutting back a plant, tree, or bush to help it grow better
blanketing
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
marshaling
the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
smuggler
a person who moves goods illegally across a border
neutralize
to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive
plentiful
existing in large amounts; more than enough