bloodhound
a large dog with a very strong sense of smell, used for tracking people or animals
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Homeland S2E12: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 12DramaWar & PoliticsCrime
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footfall
the sound made by someone walking, especially repeated footsteps
jangle
to make a harsh ringing or clattering sound
polygraph
a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests
clack
to make a sharp clicking sound
atrocity
an extremely cruel or shocking act
broadside
the side of a ship facing the viewer or the wind
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
covet
to want something very much, especially something that belongs to someone else
echelon
a level or rank in an organization, profession, or society
intellectually
in a way that relates to the mind, thinking, or intelligence
creak
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed
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squeak
to make a short, high-pitched sound
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
mutter
to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset
groan
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
chirp
to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect
tailoring
the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well
keyed
locked with a key
billiard
a game played on a table with cues and balls, often with pockets
degrade
to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way
fucked up
in a very bad, damaged, or disordered state
done for
in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain
camper
a person who goes camping