whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
Episode vocabulary
The Mentalist S5E3: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 3CrimeDramaMystery
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dater
a person who goes on dates or dates other people
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
schemer
a person who secretly plans to get what they want, often in a dishonest way
jangle
to make a harsh ringing or clattering sound
peal
a loud ringing sound made by bells
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
encroach
to slowly move beyond a limit, boundary, or right
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
supersede
to replace something older, weaker, or less important
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
rustle
to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving
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duffel
a large strong bag used for carrying clothes and other personal items
ringleader
the person who leads a group, especially one doing something bad or illegal
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
expend
to spend or use up money, time, energy, or resources
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
conclusive
so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt
wail
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
curried
flavored with curry
squeal
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
honk
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
cobbler
a person who repairs shoes for a living