felicitation
the act of congratulating someone or expressing good wishes
Episode vocabulary
Death in Paradise S2E2: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 2ComedyCrimeDrama
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wimple
a cloth covering for the head, neck, and chin, worn by some women in the Middle Ages or by nuns in some orders
wherewithal
the money or other means needed to do something
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
deceptively
in a way that gives a false or misleading impression
psoriasis
a long-term skin disease that causes red, scaly patches
sanctify
to make something holy or sacred
dwindle
to become gradually smaller, fewer, or weaker
unseal
to remove a seal from something so it can be opened
insinuate
to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way
veiling
a thin piece of cloth used to cover or partly cover something
saintly
showing very good, kind, or moral behavior
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
astound
to surprise or amaze someone greatly
cortical
relating to the cortex, especially the outer layer of the brain
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
dislodge
to force something out of the place where it is stuck or fixed
proverbial
used to describe something that is well known or typical, often in a fixed phrase
confessional
a small booth in a church where people confess their sins to a priest
bugger
an annoying or unpleasant person
cynic
a person who expects people to act mainly out of self-interest and does not trust their sincerity
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
inking
the process of drawing or outlining with ink