slicking
making something smooth and glossy
Episode vocabulary
Spartacus S3E5: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 5Drama
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intemperate
showing too little self-control, especially in speech or behavior
hurtle
to move very fast, often in a wild or uncontrolled way
exhume
to dig up something buried, especially a body
decimation
the act of destroying or severely reducing something
putrid
rotting and giving off a very bad smell
unsettle
to make someone feel worried, uneasy, or disturbed
mantling
a decorative cloth used to cover an altar or lectern
inflame
to make strong feelings, arguments, or a bad situation stronger
cresting
to rise and become visible over the horizon
assuage
make a feeling, pain, or problem less strong
mire
wet, soft ground that you can sink into
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errant
not following the usual rules or proper course
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
discerning
able to notice small differences and make good judgments
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
disagreeable
not pleasant or easy to deal with
fester
to become infected and start producing pus
foolishly
in a way that shows poor judgment or lack of sense
grievous
causing great pain, suffering, or sadness
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
secrete
to produce and release a substance from a cell, gland, or organ
chasm
a very deep crack or opening in rock or the ground
impassable
impossible to pass through or cross