whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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Death in Paradise S12E6: English vocabulary
Season 12, Episode 6ComedyCrimeDrama
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obfuscate
to make something harder to understand, especially on purpose
remiss
not careful enough about something you should do
demean
to make someone feel less important or respected
eloquently
in a clear, fluent, and impressive way
festivity
a lively celebration or festive event
misdirect
to send someone or something in the wrong direction, or to give the wrong instructions
paperweight
a small heavy object used to keep papers from blowing away
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
olfactory
relating to the sense of smell
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rearer
a person who breeds and cares for animals
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
poach
to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
gild
to cover something with a thin layer of gold
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
vengeful
having a strong desire to get revenge
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
criminology
the study of crime, criminals, and how to prevent crime
resentful
feeling angry and unfairly treated, especially because someone else got something you wanted
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs