sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
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Homeland S2E11: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 11DramaWar & PoliticsCrime
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blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
statics
the study of forces on structures that are not moving
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
polygraph
a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests
insubordination
the act of refusing to obey authority or follow orders
clank
to make a sharp, hard metallic sound
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
tumultuous
loud, busy, and full of confusion or excitement
broadside
the side of a ship facing the viewer or the wind
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
thud
to make a dull, heavy sound
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abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
wail
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
crackling
the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
crackle
to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds
honk
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
ugliness
the quality of being ugly or unpleasant to look at
vigilant
watching carefully for danger or problems
stitching
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
interrogate
to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
despicable
very bad and deserving strong disapproval