soupcon
a very small amount of something
Episode vocabulary
Castle S4E21: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 21DramaCrime
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whiner
a person who complains a lot in an annoying way
mangle
to badly damage something by tearing, crushing, or cutting it
inroad
an increase in influence, success, or progress, especially in a difficult situation
hygienist
a person who works in dental care and helps clean and protect teeth
disparage
to speak about someone or something in a way that shows disrespect or low opinion
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
terse
using very few words; brief and direct
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
intercede
to step in to help someone or settle a problem
bask
to relax in warmth or sunlight
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
coerce
to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure
postmark
the mark stamped on a letter or package by the post office, showing where and when it was mailed
ahold
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
cranked
turned or operated by a crank
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
mortuary
a place where dead bodies are kept and prepared for burial or cremation
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
overpass
a bridge or road that goes over another road