apocryphal
not clearly true or real, although people often say it is
Episode vocabulary
Person of Interest S2E12: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 12DramaAction & AdventureCrime
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incarcerate
to put someone in prison
palatial
very large, luxurious, and impressive, like a palace
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
interrogator
a person who asks questions, especially in an official investigation or interview
plait
to braid hair or other flexible material
awing
causing a feeling of wonder or great admiration
divulge
to reveal private or secret information
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
infraction
a small breaking of a law or rule
sift
to pass dry ingredients through a sieve to remove lumps or coarse bits
rapport
a friendly, easy relationship in which people understand and trust each other
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pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
spook
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
blanketing
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
combing
the act of combing hair
graver
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
combatant
a person who fights in a war or battle
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
glitch
a small fault or problem in a machine, computer, or system
insurgent
a person who fights against a government or other authority, especially as part of an armed group
loaning
the act of lending something to someone