vitiate
to spoil or weaken something, especially its quality or effect
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Arrow S1E2: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 2CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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retch
to make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up
stevedore
a person who loads and unloads cargo on ships at a dock
inroad
an increase in influence, success, or progress, especially in a difficult situation
clamor
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
crucify
to kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross
irresponsibility
the quality of not taking responsibility for your actions or duties
halcyon
peaceful, happy, and calm, especially when talking about a time in the past
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
preponderance
the fact that something is greater in number, amount, or importance
gamut
the full range or extent of something
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
prodigal
spending money or resources too freely and carelessly
squawk
to make a loud, harsh sound
coerce
to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure
whimper
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
megaphone
a device that makes your voice louder and carries it farther
diversification
the process of making something more varied or less dependent on one thing
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
dishonor
the loss of honor or respect
thud
to make a dull, heavy sound